Mention the geographical conditions required for the growth of cotton . Write four major states producing cotton in india.
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a. Cotton is mainly grown in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
b. Black soil is very productive and apt for cotton growth. It grows well in the Deccan plateau region.
c. It requires tropical and sub-tropical humid climatic conditions, with 210 frost-free days and bright sunshine .
d. It mainly grows in drier regions , with high temperature and light rainfall conditions.
e. Annual temperature apt for its growth is between 20°-28°C. and an average annual rainfall of 50-100 cm is considered to be an ideal for cotton growth.
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a. Cotton is mainly grown in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
b. Black soil is very productive and apt for cotton growth. It grows well in the Deccan plateau region.
c. It requires tropical and sub-tropical humid climatic conditions, with 210 frost-free days and bright sunshine .
d. It mainly grows in drier regions , with high temperature and light rainfall conditions.
e. Annual temperature apt for its growth is between 20°-28°C. and an average annual rainfall of 50-100 cm is considered to be an ideal for cotton growth.
Regards
