kharif crop and rabi crop defination with eaxamples
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☢️Kharif Crops........
➡️The word “Kharif” is Arabic for autumn since the season coincides with the beginning of autumn or winter. Kharif crops also are known as monsoon crops. These are the crops that are cultivated in the monsoon season
➡️Rice, maize, bajra, ragi, soybean, groundnut, cotton are all Kharif types crops.
☢️Rabi Crops......
➡️The Arabic translation of the word”Rabi” is spring. These crops’ harvesting happens in the springtime hence the name. The Rabi season usually starts in November and lasts up to March or April. Rabi crops are mainly cultivated using irrigation since monsoons are already over by November.
➡️Wheat, barley, mustard and green peas are some of the major rabi types of crops that grow in India.
Here is the answer to your question!!
Kharif Crops : Sown in the rainy season around the month of July.
examples are: Rice and maize.
Rabi crops : Sown in the beginning of autumn around November.
Examples are: Wheat and peas.
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