In recent times, there is an increasing use of Castor Cake in agriculture. Which among the following is the property of Castor Cake which makes it most suitable for application at the time/ or prior sowing ?
Q. In recent times, there is an increasing use of Castor Cake in agriculture. Which among the following is the property of Castor Cake which makes it most suitable for application at the time/ or prior sowing ?
Answer: It has some toxins which control the soil borne pathogens
Notes: Castor cake is also called as castor meal. Castor cake is an organic by product of castor seed oil production. Castor cake is used as a natural fertilizer.steady nourishment, stimulation, Protection from soil Nematodes and insects. It improves physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil. It has some toxins which control the soil borne pathogens.