The main advantage of the 'System of Rice Intensification' (SRI) is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The main advantage of the 'System of Rice Intensification' (SRI) is:
A. Higher water use
B. Requires more seeds
C. More labor intensive
D. Higher yield with less water
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
SRI is a method that uses young seedlings, wider spacing, and alternate wetting and drying, resulting in higher yields and less water use compared to conventional paddy.

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