Question
Distinguish between the rabi and kharif crops.
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Rabi crops
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Kharif Crops
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(i)
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These crops are sown in winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June.
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These crops are grown with the onset of monsoon and harvested in September-October.
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(ii)
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Some of the important rabi crops are wheat, barley, peas, gram and mustard.
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Some of the important kharif crops are rice (paddy), maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut and soyabean.
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(iii)
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Some of the most important rabi regions are north and north western states such as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarkhand and Uttar Pradesh.
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Some of the most important kharif regions are Assam, West Bengal, coastal regions of Odisha, the Konkan coast, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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(iv)
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These crops require low temperature.
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These crops require high temperature.
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(v)
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These crops require less rainfall.
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These crops require high rainfall.
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