agriculture

• wheat temp

  16-22C
• rice is grown in

  punjab, harayana, UP, rajasthan,
• rice climate

  high temp, high humidity
• rice rainfall

  above 100 cm
• rice temp

  20-27C
• zaid crops examples


  watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber, vegetable, fodder crops
• zaid crops are sown and harvested in


  between rabi and kharif season (march-june)
• kharif crops are grown in


  odisha, andhra pradesh, telengana, tamil nadu, kerala, maharashtra, UP, bihar, punjab, harayana
• kharif crops are harvested in

  onset of fall (sept-oct)
• kharif crops are sown in

  onset of monsoon (may-july)
• rabi crops are grown in

  punjab, harayana, himachal pradeesh, jammu, kashmir, uttarakhand, and uttar pradesh
• rabi crop examples

  wheat, barley, peas, grams, mustard
• rabi crops are harvested in


  start of summer (april-june)
• rabi crops are sown in

  starts of winter (oct-dec)
• plantation farming requires

  large number of migrant laborersgood network of transportproper market facilities
• capital intensive inputs used in plantation farming are

  tractors and other modern tech
• plantation farming production is basically

  single crop grown on a very large scale
• plantation farming is done to?

  produce raw materials for agrarian industries
• commercialization in commercial farming

  farming and degree of commercialization depends from one area to another due to climate, facilities etc
• main characterstics of commercial farming are?

  HYV seeds, good irrigation facilities, chemical fertilisers, insecticides, pesticides
• commercial farming includes

  use of modern tech
• commercial farming is a


  large scale practice
• intensive subsistence farming includes


  use of biochemicals, intensive irrigation
• intensive subsistence farming is

  labor intensive
• intensive subsistence farming is carried out


  because of high population pressure on land
• define primitive subsistence farming


  farmers clear patches of forest land, burn it for their agricultural practice, when the fertility decreases they shift to different land for a few years, carry out the same activity, this allows nature to replenish the fertility of soil.
• primitive subsistence farming is also known as

  slash and burn culture
• primitive subsistence farming's production is for

  self consumption only
• primitive subsistence farming's requirements?

  it is dependent on nature entirely for rainfall and soil fertility etc
• primitive subsistence farming labor?

  family or community labor
• tools used for primitive subsistence farming

  primitive tools likehoedaosticks
• primitive subsistence farming is carried out by?

  small farmers on small patches of land