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Waterlogged Soil and Plant Growth

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Waterlogged Soil and Plant Growth

Question

Explain why a water logged soil does not support plant growth.

Answer

When is waterlogged the air spaces are occupied by water; this reduces the amount of oxygen in the soil , causing poor root respiration hence poor uptake of mineral salts.