The Addition of Large Quantities of Plant Residues to the Soil

question 20

Multiple Choice

The addition of large quantities of plant residues to the soil generally ____ the incidence and severity of soil-borne plant diseases.

• A)increases
• B)reduces
• C)has no effect on

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