Geography
Why are floods beneficial for better growth of jute?
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Jute crop rapidly exhausts the fertility of soil. It is necessary to replenish the fertility of soil annually which is done by silt laden floodwaters of the rivers. Thus, the floods are beneficial for better growth of jute.
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