Manures and fertilisers
Root System
Category
# 6. Classification Based on Root System:
1. Tap root system:
The main root goes deep into the
soil. e.g. Tur, Grape, Cotton etc.
2. Adventitious/Fiber rooted:
The crops whose roots are fibrous
shallow & spreading into the soil. e.g. Cereal crops, wheat, rice etc.
Category
# 7. Classification Based on No. of Cotyledon:
1. Monocots or monocotyledons: Having
one cotyledon in the seed. e.g. all cereals & Millets.
2. Dicots or dicotyledonous: Crops having
two cotyledons in the seed. E.g. all legumes & pulses.
Category
# 6. Classification Based on Root System:
1. Tap root system:
The main root goes deep into the
soil. e.g. Tur, Grape, Cotton etc.
2. Adventitious/Fiber rooted:
The crops whose roots are fibrous
shallow & spreading into the soil. e.g. Cereal crops, wheat, rice etc.
Category
# 7. Classification Based on No. of Cotyledon:
1. Monocots or monocotyledons: Having
one cotyledon in the seed. e.g. all cereals & Millets.
2. Dicots or dicotyledonous: Crops having
two cotyledons in the seed. E.g. all legumes & pulses.
