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← HistoryIn ancient chinampa agriculture, which outcome resulted from interweaving salix trees within maize plots?
A)Reduced wind erosion risk✓
B)Increased nitrogen fertilizer need
C)Decreased planting density limits
D)Enhanced soil drainage capabilities
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Interweaving ‘Salix’ species reduces wind erosion because the mechanism of windbreak generation shelters maize, decreasing soil particle entrainment, therefore lessening agricultural topsoil loss rather than requiring fertilizers or affecting drainage.
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