Three Factors That Have Encouraged the Wide Scale Practice of Monoculture

question 73

True/False

Three factors that have encouraged the wide scale practice of monoculture are 1)mechanization 2)improved crop varieties,and the 3)use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

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