Mention the geographical requirements for the growth of wheat in India. Mention two wheat growing zones
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Wheat is second most important cereal crop in india.
It is a Rabi crop.
It requires a cool growing season and bright sunshine at time or harvesting.
It requires annual precipitation of 50-75 cm.
There are 2 important whr meat growing zones:-
1.The Ganga-Satluj plains in North-west
2.Black soil region of Deccan plateau.
Answer:
1) wheat is a rabi crop.
2) it required a cool drowing season and a bright sunshine at the time of ripening.
3) it required 50 to 75 cm of annual rainfall.
4) rain must be evenly distributed over the growing season
5) two important wheat growing zones in the country are the ganga satluj plains in the North West and black soil region of the deccan
6) major wheat producing states are Punjab, haryana, up, bihar, Rajasthan and parts of madhya pradesh
7) it is the main food crop in North and north-western part of the country.