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Laterite soil is not suitable for cultivation.
Give a reason for the following statement:
Laterite Soil is not suitable for cultivation.
Give Reasons
Very Short Answer
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Solution 1
Laterite soils are acidic in nature and has low water retaining capacity. It is poor in nitrogen and lime.
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Solution 2
Due to leaching, the essential minerals percolate down the soil profile making the top soil infertile.
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