Question
What method involves the use of clear polythene film
over moist soil during sunny summer days to increase soil temperature and inactivate many soil-borne pathogens like fungi, nematodes, and bacteria near the soil surface?Solution
The correct answer is C) Soil solarization. Clear polythene film over moist soil during sunny summer days increases soil temperature and inactivates many soil-borne pathogens near the soil surface.
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