describe the conditions of the growth of any three important crops of the world
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Rice
Rice crop needs a hot and humid climate. It is best suited to regions which have high humidity, prolonged sunshine and an assured supply of water. The average temperature required throughout the life period of the crop ranges from 21 to 37º C. Maximum temp which the crop can tolerate 400C to 42 0C.
Jute
Jute needs a hot and damp climate. It grows best in areas having a minimum temperature of 27°C during the period of growth. The rainfall should range between 170 cm to 250 cm annually. Plenty of water is also required for processing after harvesting the plant.
Sugar beet
It is very sensitive to annual ranges of rainfall which should necessarily be around 60 to 65 cm. The most suitable geographical conditions for beet-growing are found where the soil is deep, friable, and well-drained and contains certain proportion of lime in it.