Which one of the following is a fodder crop?
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Berseem
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Linseed
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Gram
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Maize
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Paddy
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Correct answer
Explanation
Berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum) is an annual leguminous fodder crop. It is one of the most suitable fodder crop for areas below 1700 m altitude with irrigation facilities. It remains soft and succulent at all stages of growth. It can be grown without irrigation in areas with high water table and under water-logged conditions.