HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kharif crops require temperature between ____
A
30 to 35 degree celsius
B
21 to 27 degree C
C
below 20 degree C
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Maize is a Kharif crop that requires temperature between 21°C to 27°C and grows well in old alluvial soil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Unlike Rabi crops, Kharif crops require good rainfall. The output of these crops depends upon the time and amount of rainwater. Paddy, maize, bajra, jowar are a few of the Kharif crops grown in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of Rabi crops: As wheat requires low temperatures to grow, winter is the ideal season for farming this Rabi crop. The ideal temperature range should be around 140 to 180 C with a rainfall of 50 cms to 90cms.

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