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Which soil is also called ‘cotton soil’? Why? What are its other names?
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Black soil is also called ‘cotton soil’ because it is highly fertile and possesses excellent moisture-retention properties that make it ideal for growing cotton crops. Its other names are Regur soil, black cotton soil and Chernozem.
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Chapter 5: Soils in India - Exercises [Page 135]
