Examine the statements below and choose the correct answer:
1. Assertion (A) - In India, there is increase in land area that is cultivable.
Reasoning (R) - Thus, high yielding option through improvement in crop variety, management of crop production and management in crop protection was adopted.
Reasoning (R) - Thus, high yielding option through improvement in crop variety, management of crop production and management in crop protection was adopted.
2. Assertion (A) - Mixed cropping reduces the risk of total crop failure.
Reasoning (R) - Mixed cropping is growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern.
Reasoning (R) - Mixed cropping is growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern.