Question

From the age pyramids given below
(Fig.13.3)- what will be your forecast for
15 years from now for the populations of 1.
Kenya, 2. Australia, 3. Italy and 4. Hungary​

Answer 1

Answer:

Australia

Sugarcane is grown chiefly in the main season (December - May) in the entire State. In parts of Tiruchirapalli, Perambalur, Karur, Salem, Namakkal and Coimbatore districts, it is also raised during the special season (June - September). The particulars in respect of each season are given below:

There are four main seasons in TN

Early – Dec-Jan

Mid-season – Feb-Mar

Late – Apr – may

Special season – June-July

India

Spring – Feb-Mar

Suru in Maharastra, Eksali in Gujarat & AP

Autumn – Sep-Oct-

13-15 months, supplies sugar for early crushing

Adsali – July Aug

16-18 months

Increase in yield & sugar recovery

Though advantageous area is declining due to water problem

Late planting – beyond March, reduction in duration and yield

Varieties

After the introduction of hybridization programme in early 20th century many improved varieties are available

Varieties for region and season are available in plenty

SBI, Coimbatore in collaboration with NARS has set up breeding programme

Breeders of NARS will visit and at a specified period and carry materials