Question

    Which of the following is main objective of puddling in

    paddy? 
    A Mix the fertilizer in the soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Reduce soil erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Create an impermeable layer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Destroy an insects and pests Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Soil puddling creates a compacted, impermeable layer below the puddled zone which reduces percolation losses. Puddling also softens the soil and assists manual transplantation of rice seedling.

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