Question

geographical conditions required for growth of cotton​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Geographical conditions required for growth of cotton:-

*Climate: Cotton grows well in warm and moist climate where summer is long and where there is salinity in the soil.

*Temperature: Cotton grown well in a temperature of 24°C. But cotton bursts out, high temperature is injurious.

*Rainfall: 60-100 cm rainfall is essential for the cultivation of cotton. But rainfall after the cotton comes out of the cocoon in injurious.

*Soil: Loamy soil mixed with lime and potash is good for cotton. Cotton grows well in Black Cotton Soil which is sticky in nature and has water retentive capacity.

*Land: Plain lands or gentle slope lands are good for cotton production. Drainage is necessary for the cultivation of cotton.