INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Coffee
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Rubber
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Sugarcane
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Tea
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rice is not grown in plantations. Rubber, Tea and Coffee are all grown in plantations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arecanut (betel nut), cardamom, cashew, cocoa, coconut, coffee, oil palm, rubber, and tea are the major crops grown on a plantation scale. Most of these plantation crops are cultivated as monocultures, exceptions being coconut, arecanut, cocoa, and coffee, which are grown either as a mono crop or as a multiple crop.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plantation crops are crops that are cultivated in a large area for agricultural or industrial importance. Crops such as tea, coffee, rubber, cocoa, etc. are called plantation crops.
Detailed explanation-4: -Rice is not a plantation crop. Plantation crops are grown in large areas and are cultivated explicitly for industrial or market purposes. Tea, rubber, sugarcane, and coffee are some examples. Plantation crops are investment and labour-intensive.