HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Growing ____ is a type of plantation.
A
Rice
B
Wheat
C
coffee
D
maize
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -coffee plantation. coffee production, cultivation of coffee plants, usually done in large commercial operations. The two major species of coffee plants (Coffea arabica and C.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coffee traces its origin to a genus of plants known as Coffea. Within the genus there are over 500 genera and 6, 000 species of tropical trees and shrubs. Experts estimate that there are anywhere from 25 to 100 species of coffee plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Coffee production in India is dominated in the hill tracts of South Indian states, with Karnataka accounting for 71% (Kodagu alone produces 33% of India’s coffee), followed by Kerala with 21% and Tamil Nadu (5% of overall production with 8, 200 tonnes).

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