1rice conditions
*2nd producer after China *Kharif *above 25 C * high humidity rainfall above 100cm
2rice location
*north and north eastern plains *coastal *deltaic regions *with canals and tubewell Punjab haryana western uttarpradesh parts of rajasthan
3wheat conditions
*cool growing season *bright sunshine during ripening *50-75cm rainfall evenly distributed over growing season *
4wheat location
Ganga Satsuma plains in northwest *black soil Declan *Punjab, haryana uttar pradesh, madhya pradesh, rajasthan, bihar
5millets in india
Jowar Bajra ragi 8known as coarse grains
6Jowar
3rd most imp crop (area)*Rainfed, moist areas *maharashtra karnataka Andhra p madhya p
7bajra
*sandy soil shallow black soil *rajasthan, uttar pradesh,maharashtra Gujarat, haryana
8ragi
red, black, sandy, loamy, shallow, black soil. *karnataka, tamil nadu, himachal p, uttarakhand, sikkim, jharkhand, arunachal pradesh
9maize conditions
food and fodder *Kharif *21 - 27 C *old alluvial soil *rabi in bihar *modern inputs rise production
10maize location
karnataka, madhya pradesh, uttar pradesh, bihar, telengana,
11pulses
india largest consumer and producer *major protein source in veg *eg tur(arhar), urad, moong, masur, peas, gram * less moisture even in dry areas *fix nitrogen (except arhar) leguminous
12pulses location
madhya p, rajasthan, maharashtra, uttar p, karnataka
13sugarcane conditions
tropical and subtropical *hot and humid with 21 -27C *annual rainfall 75 cm-100cm *labour *india 2nd largest producer after brazil
14sugarcane main source of?
sugar, gur(jaggery), khandsari, molasses
15sugarcane location
uttar p, maharashtra, karnataka, tn, Andhra p, telengana, bihar, Punjab, haryana.
16oil seeds
*12% of cropped area *ground nut, sesamum, mustard, coconut, soybean, castor seeds, cotton seed, linseed, sunflower. * uses - raw material in soap, cosmetics, ointments. *india 2 ND ground nut and 3rd rapeseed after China, and,cannada and china.
17largest producers (3) of groundnut
Gujarat rajasthan tamil nadu
18sesamum is in the north and in the south
sesamum is kharif in the north and rabi in the south
19 is an oil seed which is grown both as rabbit and kharif
castor is an oil seed which is grown both as rabbit and kharif
20sugarcane needs a temp of
sugarcane needs a temp of21 - 27 C
21sugarcane producing states
uttarpradesh maharashtra karnataka tamil nadu andhra
22india is largest producer of rapeseed
india is 2nd largest producer of rapeseed
23uses of oil seed
most are edible used as cooking medium. * raw material in production of soaps cosmetics ointments
24tea conditions
tropical and subtropical *deep well drained fertile humus and organic matter *warm and moist fost free for tea bushes *frequent showers distributed evenly for tender leaves
25tea producer
Assam, mis of darjeeling and jalpaiguri districts, west Bengal, TN kerala
26HORTICULTURE : MANGOES
maharashtra Andhra telangana UP west bengal
27HORTICULTURE : oranges
nagpur cherapunjee
28HORTICULTURE : bananas
kerala mizoram maharashtra TN
29HORTICULTURE : lichi and guava
uttar pradesh and bihar
30HORTICULTURE : pineapples
meghalaya
31HORTICULTURE : grapes
Andhra telangana maharashtra
32HORTICULTURE : apples pears and apricots
jammy and kashmir, himachak pradesh
33coffee grown in
nilgri in karnataka, kerala tamil nadu
34coffee variety
Arabica variety from Yemen
35coffee cultivation introduced in
baba Busan hills
36india was largest producer of fruits and vegetables
india was 2nd largest producer of fruits and vegetables
37HORTICULTURE : india is an important producer of vegetables
HORTICULTURE : india is an important producer of onion tomato potato brinjal pea cauliflower vegetables
38rubber conditions
*equatorial crop *but also special condition tropical and subtropical. *moist humid climate *rainfall more than 200cm *temp above 25 C
39rubber grown in
kerala TN karnataka Andaman and Nicobar Garo hills of meghalaya
40what are the 4 major Fibre crops grown in india
cotton jute hemp and silk
41cotton conditions
*210 frost free days * 6-8months to mature *kharif *high temp *oight irrigation *bright sunshine
42cotton producing states
maharashtra Gujarat madhya pradesh karnataka AP TN Punjab haryana UP
43the green revolution was based on the technology of
packaging technology
44the white revolution was based on the technology of
operation flood
45operation flood
the white revolution was based on the technology of
46bhoodan gramdhan movement also known as
bloodless revolution
47bloodless revolution also known as
bhoodan gramdhan movement
48bhoodan gramdhan movement initiated by
vinoba bhave