CLIMATE OF INDIA
SEASONS IN INDIA
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zaid
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kharif
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rabi
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Zaid crops are summer season crops. They grow for a short time period between kharif and rabi crops, mainly from March to June. These crops are mainly grown in the summer season during a period called the zaid crop season.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rabi crops are sown in winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June. Some of the important rabi crops are wheat, barley, peas, gram, and mustard.
Detailed explanation-3: -Zaid crops also known as summer crops, it is mainly known as Cucumber, Watermelon, Bitter gourd. Zaid crops require warm dry weather as they have a major growth period and longer day length for flowering. There are three different Crops in India i.e. Rabi, Kharif, and Zaid.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rabi crops include wheat and corn. Kharif crops include rice, sugarcane, jute, cotton and vegetables. Zaid Crops include potatoes and oilseeds like soybean and sunflower.