Weed Removal After Monsoon: Key to Soil Recharging and Flowering in Horticultural Crops
In coastal and hilly (Malenadu) regions, monsoon rainfall continues for five to six months every year. During this long wet period, the soil remains waterlogged and airless. Under such conditions, the soil becomes acidic, and its natural balance is disturbed. Beneficial microbes that support root growth and nutrient availability become inactive, while harmful microbes multiply….