HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
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Sikkim
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West Bengal
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Assam
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Meghalaya
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rubber is an important industrial raw material. It is mainly grown in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andaman and Nicobar islands and Garo hills of Meghalaya.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rubber is one of the most important products to come out of the rainforest. Though Indigenous rainforest dwellers of South America have been using rubber for generations, it was not until 1839 that rubber had its first practical application in the industrial world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rubber trees require moist and humid climates with heavy rainfall of more than 200cm. It grows well in equatorial climate and temperature above 25 degree Celsius. The crop is widely cultivated in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andaman and Nicobar islands and Garo hills of Meghalaya. Q.