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Most outstanding green manure crop is

Most outstanding green manure crop is Correct Answer Sunn-hemp

The correct answer is Sunn-hemp.

  • Sunn-hemp is most suitable for loamy soils.
  • It is sown in May or June when the monsoon breaks.
  • It grows very fast and to a height of 1 to 2 metres.
  • It can grow even on poor soils and ads about 20 to 25 tons of fresh green plant material per hectare to the soil.
  • It is the most outstanding green manure crop and is well suited in almost all parts of India.
  • It fits in well with the sugarcane, potato, garden crops and the second season paddy in southern India and with irrigated wheat in the north India.
  • Dhaincha, Sunn-hemp are legume green manure crops.
  • Whereas Gliricidia, cassia are legume green leaf manure crops.

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