Intercropping Flashcards

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Q

How can intercropping maximise production?

A

The space between maturing crops is planted with another crop which will be harvested later in the season. It allows more crops to be grown in a smaller space.

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Give 1 example of a crop that can be sown between rows of slower vegetables to maximise production of a given area

A

Spinach is happy to grow in the shady conditions between sweetcorn.

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