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What is the name of actual available water to the plants?

(a) Available Moisture

(b) Moisture

(c) Capillary Water

(d) Hygroscopic Water

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My doubt is from Water Requirements of Crops in section Water Requirements of Crops of Irrigation Engineering

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Correct answer is (a) Available Moisture

To explain I would say: The amount water available to the plants is the difference between field capacity water and permanent wilting point water. This amount of water is known as Available moisture or maximum storage capacity of soil.

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