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Consider the following crops of India

1. Cowpea

2. Green gram

3. Pigeon pea

Which of the above is/are used as pulse, fodder and green manure?

1 and 2 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

- Cowpea is widely used as a pulse, providing essential nutrients. It also serves as fodder for animals and as a green manure, enriching the soil with nitrogen.

- Green gram, also known as mung bean, is cultivated for its edible seeds (pulse). It is utilized as fodder, and its residues can also be used to improve soil fertility.

- Pigeon pea is a vital legume in India, consumed as a pulse. It is sometimes used as fodder and can be part of green manure practices, enhancing soil health.

- Correct Answer: Option 4: 1, 2, and 3

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