Puddling is an important process in ________ crop.

Puddling is an important process in Rice.
Puddling is a process of destruction of soil aggregates by mechanical force in soils with excessive soil moisture content.
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Puddling destroys the soil structure which hampers root penetration and development of succeeding crops growing in rotation with rice.
Puddling increases the Bulk density of the soil.
 The equipment used to do puddling is Puddler.