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Green manuring plants are:

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Egyptian clover (barseem)Trifolium alexandrnum
  • B. Dhaincha (jayannti) Sesbania aculeata
  • C. Cowpea (lobia) Vigna sinensis
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Barseem, dhaincha, and cowpea are commonly used green-manure crops because their biomass can be incorporated into soil to add organic matter and nutrients, especially nitrogen. Therefore all three examples are valid.

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