Question

geographical conditions required for the cultivation of coffee in brief atleast of 1 pgggg

Answer 1

coffee required for temperature ranging between 25 degree Celsius to 30 degree Celsius .rainfall should be range between 1500 to 200 CM .coffee plant should be protected from the sunlight has money plant should be grown between the coffee plant

Answer 2

The climatic and other geographical conditions for the cultivation of coffee are :

i) Nature of climate : Coffee grows best in hot and humid tropical climate. Especially equatorial climate is favourable for coffee cultivation.

ii) Temperature : General temperature for coffee ranges approximately from 20℃ - 25℃ or 28℃.

iii) Rainfall : Well-distributed rainfall is needed for growth of coffee and thus a rainfall of 150-250 cm is required.

iv) Land : Sloping highlands, especially foothills of mountains and hilly slopes are suitable for coffee cultivation.

v) Soil : Coffee grows best in fertile laterite soil and red loamy soil.

vi) Shade : Coffee is a shade loving plant. It is grown under the shade of large and taller trees.

ECONOMIC CONDITION :

• Labour : Coffee cultivation needs abundant and cheap labour.