HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

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Climate for Plantation farming
A
Arid/Semi-Arid
B
cold and rainy winters, dry hot summers
C
tropical or sub-tropical
D
it varies and can happen in many climates
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plantation farming has mostly been practised in humid tropics.

Detailed explanation-2: -This type of agriculture is mainly practised in the tropical and sub-tropical regions such as India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Brazil, Cuba, Ghana and north eastern Australia. Plantation agriculture is usually market oriented.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Plantation agriculture is defined by the production of one or more usually cash crops on a large swathe of land. It is most common in tropical climates where cash crops generally grow more naturally.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Sugarcane is a tropical as well as a subtropical crop.

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