Understanding Calcareous Soil
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Calcareous soil is generally ideal for growing a wide variety of crops without requiring special care or specific fertilizers.

False

Calcareous soil is characterized by an alkaline environment, rapid drying, and heating at elevated air temperature.

True

Crops grow well on calcareous soil and do not require regular watering or fertilizing.

False

Peat soils warm up well and retain water easily, making them ideal for horticultural plots.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Peat soils are characterized by high levels of acidity.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

To improve the fertility of peat soils, it is necessary to saturate them with clay flour or sand.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Abundant liming is required for excessively acidic peat soils.

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Peat soils do not require care to increase beneficial microorganisms in the soil.

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