Question

mention few crops names in roca agriculture as well which are grown by this agriculture ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Key Points. Shifting cultivation is called Roca in Brazil. It involves clearing forests, burning the stubble, and cultivating the land for a few years before moving to another plot, leaving the old patch for regeneration. This provides a very easy and very fast method of the preparation of the land for agriculture.

In India, agricultural practice like Roca (Brazil) is termed as ‘Slash and Burn’ technique, in which cultivation land is shifted when the fertility of the soil in that land is reduced. They used to clear another land in the forest area and shift the crops to the new land.

. It is mainly practiced by tribes in India.

Below are regions and the different names by which it is called.

. Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland - Jhumming

. Andhra Pradesh - Penda or Podu

.Madhya Pradesh - Bewar or Dahiya

. Manipur - Pamlou

. Western Ghats - Kumara

. Jharkhand - Kuruwa

. Kerala - Ponam

Explanation:

In India, agricultural practice like Roca (Brazil) is termed as 'Slash and Burn' technique, in which cultivation land is shifted when the fertility of the soil in that land is reduced. They used to clear another land in the forest area and shift the crops to the new land. ... It is mainly practiced by tribes in India.