HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Wheat requires ____ of annual rainfall evenly distributed over the growing season
A
25 to 50 cm
B
75 to 100 cm
C
50 to 75 cm
D
85 to 130 cm
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wheat requires cool temperatures during its growing season in the range of about 14°c to 18°c. Rainfall of about 50 cms to 90 cms is most ideal.

Detailed explanation-2: -A 50 to 100 centimeters of rainfall is required for the cultivation of wheat. Both the fertile alluvial and the mixed soil are ideal for the cultivation of wheat.

Detailed explanation-3: -The rainfall requirement is between 50 to 75 cm annually and evenly distributed over the growing season.

Detailed explanation-4: -A) Wheat: This option is incorrect because this plant does not require a lot of water. It is a temperate climate crop. It requires a moderate amount of rainfall of 25-75 cms and an ideal temperature of 15°-20°C for cultivation.

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