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Fertilizer application before seed sowing is called__________________?

Correct answer: C. Basal application

  • A. Top dressing
  • B. Broadcasting
  • C. Basal application
  • D. Drilling

Explanation

Fertilizer placed in the soil before or at sowing to support early crop growth is called basal application. Top dressing is applied later, while broadcasting and drilling describe placement methods rather than timing alone.

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