Environmental Sciences, asked by shirishsaklecha4111, 10 months ago

What are the climatic conditions required to grow millets?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:. Millets:

Jowar, Bajra and Ragi are the important millets grown in India. Though these are known as coarse grains, these have high nutritional value. These are grown on 16.5% of the total sown area in the country.

Bajra

Geographical Conditions of Growth:

It thrives in areas of warm, dry climate.

It requires an annual rainfall of 45cm and temperature ranging between 25 to 30°C.

It grows well on sandy soils and shallow black soil.

Important Producing Areas:

Rajasthan is the largest producer of bajra followed by Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Haryana.

Jowar

Geographical Conditions of Growth:

It is a rainfed crop mostly grown in moist areas which hardly needs irrigation.

This crop requires moderate rainfall of 30-100cms and high temperatures ranging from 20 to 32°C.

Both excessive moisture and prolonged drought are harmful.

Well drained light soils are ideal.

Answered by MrShivam01
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Explanation:

It is a rainfed crop mostly grown in moist areas which hardly needs irrigation. This crop requires moderate rainfall of 30-100cms and high temperatures ranging from 20 to 32°C. Both excessive moisture and prolonged drought are harmful. Well drained light soils are ideal

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