Question
Which of the following vegetable crops is known to perform well in acidic soils, making it suitable for cultivation in low-pH regions like the North-Eastern states of India?
Solution
French beans can tolerate slightly acidic soils (pH 5.5–6.0), unlike spinach or cauliflower which prefer neutral to slightly alkaline conditions.
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