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Crop

Soil

Climate

Distribution .

Rice

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Maize

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Black soil

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Moist and humid rainfall >200 cm temperature >25 degree.

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Hills of Daijeeling, Tamil Nadu, Kerala

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Solution

Crop	Soil	Climate	Distribution
1. Rice	Alluvial soils with clayey subsoil.	Temperature: High above 25°C; High humidity. Rainfall: Above 100 cm.	Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Punjab.
2. Cotton	Light, well drained Alluvial soil, Black cotton soil.	Temperature: 21°C to 27°C, 210 frost free days. Rainfall: 50-80 cm.	Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
3. Coffee	Loamy soil with humus on well drained hills. Red and laterite soil.	Temperature: 18°C to 28°C. Rainfall: 125 to 200 cm.	Hills of Daijeeling, Tamil nadu, Kerala.
4. Maize	Nitrogen-rich loamy soil.	Temperature: 21°C to 27°C; cannot stand frost at any stage. Rainfall: 50 cm to 100 cm. Sunshine promotes growth.	Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Punjab.
5. Rubber	Deep, alluvial soil with good drainage.	Moist and humid rainfall.. Temperature: More than 25 degree.	Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

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