Compare the geographical conditions required for the production of cot

Compare the geographical conditions required for the production of cotton and jute.

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S. No.	Cotton	Jute
(i)	Cotton requires more than 21^oC of temperature.	Jute requires 30^oC temperature.
(ii)	Rainfall: 50-100 cm.	Rainfall: Near about 150 cm.
(iii)	Frost free days are must during picking days	Hot and humid climate is required.
(iv)	Loamy and black soil is required.	Well-drained fertile loamy soil is required.
(v)	Mainly grown in Maharashtra and Gujarat.	Crown in eastern states of the country.