describe the geographical condition for growth of cotton why is West Bengal the leading producer of jute the second important fibre crop in India
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cotton grows well in dried parts of the black cotton soil of the deccan plateau.it requires high temprature,light rainfall or irrigation,210 frost-free days and bright sunshine for its growth.it is a Kharif crop and requires 6 to 8 months to mature.
west Bengal is the leading producer of jute because ,jute grows well on well-drained fertile soils in the flood plains where soils are renewed every year.
west Bengal is the leading producer of jute because ,jute grows well on well-drained fertile soils in the flood plains where soils are renewed every year.
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The geographical condition for the growth of cotton are as follows;
Cotton grows well in hot and humid climate where harvest is long and soil maintains its salinity. Rainfall: 60-100 cm rainfall is necessary for the cotton cultivation.
West Bengal the leading producer of jute the second important fiber crop in India is;
West Bengal, particularly the Hooghly basin of the state, is the principal jute-producing region of the nation on record of the well-drained productive soil of the floodplain which is replenished every year.
The climatic circumstances require very high temperature during the time of growth and adequate availability of water have supported the cultivation of Jute in the Hooghly basin of West Bengal.
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