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State the geographical conditions favourable for the growth of :(i) Rice (ii) Tea |
Answer» (i) Rice: Temperature-means monthly temperature of 24°C, with a range of 16°C32°C. Average Rainfall is about 150 cm. Deep fertile clayey or loamy soils are considered ideal for rice. Rice also needs ankle-deep water or flooded fields during the earlier part of its growing season. (ii) Tea: The following are the conditions required for tea cultivation : Temperature: 10°C-30°C Rainfall: Average yearly rainfall of 2,000 mm. Altitude: Ground level between 600-2000 meters above sea level. Soil: Soil with ph 4.5 to 5 and less and soil with excellent drainage. |
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