name two cereal crops of India. state the geographical condition required for these
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Explanation:
Geographical condition for growing Rice:- Temperature — high temperature above 25° C- and high humidity. ...
Wheat :-
Temperature — It requires cool growing season and bright sunshine at the time of ripening. ...
Rainfall — 50 to 75 cm annual rainfall.
Soil — Alluvial soil.
Region — U.P., Haryana, Punjab.
Explanation:
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Wheat is the second most important cereal crop of India. It is the main food crop in north and north-western parts of the country. This rabi crop requires a cool growing season and a bright sunshine at the time of ripening. It requires 50 to 75 cms of annual rainfall evenly distributed over the growing season. There are two important wheat-growing zones in the country:
The Ganga-Satluj plains in the north-west.
The black soil region of the Deccan.
The major wheat producing states are Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihdr, Rajasthan and parts of Madhya Pradesh