Question
Which practice involves the mechanical manipulation of
soil soon after harvest to preserve moisture and control weeds during fallow periods?Solution
Off-season or fallow tillage is carried out in the absence of a standing crop. It improves infiltration, breaks soil crusts, and conserves moisture while reducing weed seed banks.
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