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Mention three effects of excessive irrigation.
Mention the harmful effects of excessive irrigation.
Short Answer
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Solution
Effects of excessive irrigation are as follows:
- It causes water logging.
- It increases soil salinity.
- It causes the death of crop plants by limiting the amount of oxygen available to the roots of the plants.
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