Practice mode Soil Science

Which species is considered most suitable for reclaiming sandy soils?

Correct answer A. Azadirachta indica

Explanation

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is deep-rooted, drought-hardy and tolerant of poor sandy soils, and its leaf litter adds organic matter, making it a favoured tree for reclaiming sandy land.

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