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What are the main characteristics of pulses grown in our countru |
| Answer» (i) Pulses need less moisture and survive even in dry conditions.(ii) Temperature is required from 25°C to 30°C.(iii) Pulses grow well in the areas of 50-75 cm rainfall.(iv) These can be grown on all types of soil but dry light soil is the best suited.(v) Pulses are leguminous crops which help in restoring soil fertility by fixing nitrogen from the air. Thus, pulses are mostly grown in rotation with other crops.Major pulses producing states are : Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan Maharashtra Karnataka. | |