Question

Differences between Rabi,Kharif and Zaid (5 differences) in tabular form.

Answer 1

Kharif crops

It is the summer crop
It is sown in the first rain of july
It is harvested in the monsoon season
main crops are rice, millets, maize, red chillies
It is called monsoon crop in India

Rabi crop:

It is called as spring harvest
In India it is winter crop
It is sown in October
It is harvested in spring
Main crops are wheat, barely, mustard

Zaid crops:

This crop is sown in March to June
Not all the countries have these crops
Main crops are water melons, bitter gourd and pumpkin 

Answer 2

Kharif Crops

The Kharif crop is the summer crop or monsoon crop in India.

Sown in :  beginning of the first rains in July
Harvested :  during the rainy (monsoon) season , between April and October


Major Kharif crops of India include Rice, Millets (Bajra and Jowar), Maize, Mung bean, Groundnut, Red Chillies, Cotton, Soyabean, Sugarcane, Turmeric ,Urad bean etc.


Rabi Crops

The Rabi crop is the spring harvest or winter crop in India .
Sown in: Winter ( Last of October)
Harvested in : Spring (March, April)

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.

 Major Zaid crops in India are Watermelon, Muskmelon, , bitter gourd, pumpkin, cucumber  etc.