Improves soil fertility
- When legumes are added nitrogen is fixed in the soil
Controls of pest
- Rotation of crops disrupts the life cycle of certain pest and diseases
Control of soil erosion
- Crops planted in a row should be altered with Cover crops to ensure that soil erosion is reduced
Control of weeds
-It helps to control weeds which are specific to certain crops
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