Distinguish between mixed cropping and intercropping. - Vidyadip

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Distinguish between mixed cropping and intercropping.

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Mixed Cropping:

It aims to minimize the risk of crop failure.
Seeds of two crops are mixed before sowing.
It involves no set pattern of rows of crops.

Intercropping:

It aims to increase the productivity per unit area.
Seeds of two crops are not mixed.
It involves set pattern of rows of crops.

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