(d) What are rabi, kharif and zaid crops?
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Answer:
The Kharif crop is the summer crop or monsoon crop in India. ... Major Rabi crops in India include Wheat, Barley, Mustard, Gram, Sesame, Peas, Sunflower, Coriander, Tomato, Onion, Potato, Oat etc. Zaid Crop. This crop is grown in some parts of country during March to June.
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Explanation:
1.Kharif Crops
=> crops are grown in rainy season that is from June to September which require more water to grow
July – October
Harvest – September to October
A.k.a Monsoon Crops
Such crops require a lot of water
Example: rice, sorghum, maize, tea, rubber, coffee, guar, Sesame, cereals such as Arhar Dhal, pearl millet, soybeans, cotton, oilseeds, etc.
2. Rabi Crops
=>Rabi crops are grown in winter season that is from October to march and require moderately less water to grow.
Sowing between October and November
Harvest – February to April
A.k.a Winter Season Crops
Need cold weather for growth
Need less water
Example: wheat, oats, barley, pulses, cereals, oilseeds, linseed, etc.
3. Zaid Crops
=>Zaid crops need less water to grow and are only grown in the months of summer season
Sowing between March and June (between Kharif and Rabi)
Requires warm & dry weather for growth and a longer day-length for flowering
Example: Seasonal fruits and vegetables