Question

Raising of the re-growth obtained from roots of stalks after harvest of a crop is termed as:

A Ratoon crop Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Sole crop Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Sub crop Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Main crop Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Ratooning is the agricultural practice of harvesting a monocot crop by cutting most of the above-ground portion but leaving the roots and the growing shoot apices intact so as to allow the plants to recover and produce a fresh crop in the next season.

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