Crop Soil/Crop Match and Soil Structure
Across
- 2. high summer rain fall and a heavy soil will make this grow very well
- 5. a soil texture with a good mixture of sand, silt and clay
- 7. has a negative charge on it
- 9. this is the term to explain how the soil is 'stuck' together
- 10. another name of soil type
- 12. (5/4) the best soil for forage maize
Down
- 1. the smallest type of soil structure, usually found at the top of soil profile
- 3. a soil texture that warms up quickly in the spring
- 4. likes a clay soil, needs a lot of water in early summer
- 6. (7/4)a brassica, needs moderate soil, not too light and not too heavy
- 8. has a negative charge on it, remains of organic matter
- 11. a legume crop, needs a heavy soil