Write three geographical requirements each for the growth of tea and sugarcane
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Tea is the main beverage crop of India. Four geographical requirements for its growth are :
(a) The tea plant grows best in tropical and sub tropical climate.
(b) It require warm and moist and frost free climate with temperature between 20°C to 30°C and annual rainfall of 150 to 250 cm.
(c) Frequent showers evenly distributed over the year ensure continuous growth of tender leaves.
(d) Deep, fertile, well-drained soil, rich in humus and organic matter are ideal for its growth.
Four geographical conditions required for growth of sugarcane are :
(a) Sugarcane grows best in tropical and sub-tropical climate. It is an annual crop requiring a year for maturing.
(b) It grows well in hot and humid climate with temperature of 21°C to 27°C and an annual rainfall between 75 cm and 100 cm.
(c) Frost is injurious for the plant and rainfall before ripening decreases sucrose content.
(d) It can grow on a variety of soil, but clayey alluvial soil of Northern Plains and black soil in south are ideal for its growth.
Explanation:
Sugarcane
Temperature : It requires 21 degree to 27 degree celsius temperature and about 125 CM of rainfall
Soil : it cross best in well drained loamy soil or black soil
Human labour : a lot of human labour is required as most of the farm work is done manually
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