Readily available moisture is the % of moisture that is always easily available to plant and this moisture is called _________________?
Correct answer: C. 80%
- A. 70%
- B. 75%
- C. 80%
- D. 85%
Explanation
In the conventional irrigation classification used in such texts, readily available moisture is taken as about 80% of the available soil moisture. The remaining fraction is more difficult for plants to extract as soil moisture approaches the wilting range.
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