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_____________ occurs when an area is over irrigated.

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Over-watering increases the moisture in the crops' active root zone over the field capacity. Field capacity refers to the amount of water crops can hold. Any additional moisture over this limit starts draining out of the crops' root zone, depriving the crops of water and extracting valuable nitrogen.

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