Question

differentiate between kharif and rabi crops with two examples
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Differences Between Rabi and Kharif Crops

Requires hot weather and a large amount of water to grow. Requires warm climate for seed germination and cold climate to grow. Cotton, groundnut, maize and rice are examples of Kharif crops. Barley, gram, peas and wheat are examples of Rabi crops.

Answer 2

Answer:

Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in July, during the south-west monsoon season. Common kharif crops are Jowar, Maize (corn), Millet and Rice (paddy and deepwater rice).

The crops that are sown in the winter season are called Rabi crops. (also known as the “winter crop”) in Pakistan and India. The Rabi means, when the crop is harvested. Some of the common examples of major rabi crops grown in India are wheat, mustard, barley, green peas, sunflower, coriander, cumin etc.