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Distinguish between Kharif and rabi Crops.

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The distinction:

Kharif crops	Rabi crops
(i) Kharif crops are sown in June or early July and harvested at the end of monsoons.	(i)Rabi crops are grown in November and are harvested in April and May.
(ii)Kharif crops include rice, millets, maize groundnut, jute and cotton. Pulses are also grown during this season.	(iii)The major crops are wheat, gram and oilseeds like mustard and rape seeds.
(iii)Kharif crops are of the tropical climate.	(iii)Rabi crops are of temperate climate.

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