Name two fibre crops grown in india. And explain there climate conditions required?
Name two fibre crops grown in India. And explain there climate conditions required?
Answer
Cotton and jute are the two fibre crops grown in India. These fibre crops also contribute to the Indian economy and come under the or these come sub under industry these are self-relevant and contribute 17%in total GDP.
Climatic conditions for cotton--cotton required a high amount of water due to which it is grown in black soil which has ahold water.
2) it also required high Temperature and light irrigation (if grown in black soil).
3) it requires 210 frost-free days and bright sunshine for its growth.
4) It is a Kharif crop and required 6 to 8 months for growth.
5 ) major cotton-producing crops are Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Climatic conditions for jute--jute is also known as golden fibre.
2) it grows well on drained fertile soil in the flood plain.
3) high temperature is required during the time of growth.
4) major jute producing states west Bengal, Bihar and Assam
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