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In which type of dryland agriculture are moisture conservation practices necessary for crop production?
In which type of dryland agriculture are moisture conservation practices necessary for crop production?
What is the annual rainfall threshold for dry farming?
What is the annual rainfall threshold for dry farming?
What is the growing season in arid regions practicing dry farming?
What is the growing season in arid regions practicing dry farming?
In which type of dryland agriculture is crop failure relatively less frequent despite prolonged dry spells?
In which type of dryland agriculture is crop failure relatively less frequent despite prolonged dry spells?
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What is the annual rainfall threshold for dryland farming?
What is the annual rainfall threshold for dryland farming?
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Study Notes
Dryland Agriculture
- Moisture conservation practices are necessary for crop production in dry farming.
- The annual rainfall threshold for dry farming is less than 500 mm.
- In arid regions practicing dry farming, the growing season is short, typically around 90-120 days.
- Dryland farming has relatively less frequent crop failure despite prolonged dry spells.
- The annual rainfall threshold for dryland farming is between 500-750 mm.
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Test your knowledge of dryland agriculture with this quiz. Learn about the definitions, classifications, and challenges of cultivating crops in regions with low rainfall. Explore the different categories of dryland agriculture and understand the concept of dry farming.