HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In India, wheat is grown during ____ season.
A
Spring
B
Autumn
C
Winter
D
Summer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wheat is mainly a rabi (winter) season crop in India. Wheat is grown in a variety of soils of India. Soils with a clay loam or loam texture, good structure and moderate water holding capacity are ideal for wheat cultivation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spring wheat, as the name implies, is usually planted in the spring and matures in late summer but can be sown in autumn in countries that experience mild winters, such as in South Asia, North Africa, the Middle East and the lower latitudes. Wheat is special in several ways.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rabi crops, which are also known as winter crops, are grown in the winter season. Some of the main rabi crops of India include wheat, barley, potato, mustard, chickpea, sunflower, etc.

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