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Question
What geographical conditions are required for the growth of wheat?
Short Answer
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Solution
- Climate:
- Cool climate during the growing season (10°C to 15°C).
- Warm and sunny weather during ripening and harvesting.
- Moderate rainfall between 75–100 cm, mainly during early growing stages.
- Soil:
- Well-drained fertile alluvial and loamy soils.
- Also grows well in black soil in some regions.
- Topography:
- Level plains and gently sloping areas are ideal for mechanized farming.
- Growing Season:
- Rabi season crop, sown in November–December and harvested in March–April.
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