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AGRICULTURE, -MADE BY ANUSHKA LANJEWAR X'A' - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Labour intensive farming, where high doses of
        biochemical inputs and irrigation are used for obtaining higher production
    - - Use of higher doses of modern inputs, e.g. high yielding variety (HYV) seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticidesand pesticides in order to obtain higher productivity. Plantation is also a type of commercial farming
    - - Practised on small patches of land with
        the help of primitive tools like hoe , dao and digging
        sticks, and family/community labour.r. It is
        a ‘slash and burn’ agriculture.
- - - - Grown with the onset of monsoon in different
        parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October
      - ex. paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton,
        jute, groundnut and soyabea
    - - Grown between the rabi and the kharif seasons. mainly between march-april and june-july
      - ex. watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber.
    - - Sown in winter from October to December
        and harvested in summer from April to June
      - ex., wheat,
        barley, peas, gram and mustard.
    - - Mangoes of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, oranges of Nagpur and Cherrapunjee (Meghalaya), bananas of Kerala, Mizoram, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, lichi and guava of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, pineapples of Meghalaya, grapes of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra, apples, pears, apricots and walnuts of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are in great demand the world
- - - - Major pulses that are grown in India are tur (arhar), urad,
        moong, masur, peas and gram.
    - - grows well in hot and humid climate
      - temp:21 degree to 27 degree annual annual rainfall:75 cm and 100 cms
      - tropical as well as subtropical crop
      - irrigation required in region of low rainfall
      - india 2nd largest producer of sugarcane after brazil
      - grown on variety of soil
      - main source of sugar,gur(jaggery),khandari and molasses
    - - 12% of the total cropped area is under oil seed production
      - india-largest producer of oil seeds int the world
      - 6 major oilseed produced in india-
        
        groundnuts
        
        coconut
        
        mustard
        
        sesamum(til)
        
        soyabean
        
        castor-seeds
        
        sunflower
        
        linseed
        
        cotton-seed
      - most of these oilseeds are edible and used as cooking mediulms. *some are also used as a raw material for making soap, cosmetics and ointments.
    - - coarses grains
        
        examples
        
        b)bajra:
        
        grows well on sandy soils.
        
        largest produceder:-rajasthan
        
        followed by uttar pradesh,maharashtra,gujrat and haryana
        
        c)maize
        
        grows well in old alluvial
        
        used as food and fodder both.
        
        requires temperature-between 21 to 27 degree rainfall-between 50-100 cm.
        
        in some states it is grown as rabi crop also(ex. bihar)
        
        kharif crop,
        
        maize production increased due to factors like- iusee of modrn inputs such as HYV seeds, use of fertilizer and use of irrigation facilities
        
        a)Ragi:
        
        leading producer-karnataka, followed by tamil nadu.
        
        other imp region-himachal pradesh,jharkhand, uttaranchal,sikkim
        
        .Rain-fed crops mostly
        grown in the moist areas which hardly need irrigation.
      - have nutirtional value, imp part of the diet for poor people
    - - imp beverage crop of india
      - geographical condition
        
        grows well in tropical and subtropical climates
        
        grows well in tropical and sub-tropical climates
        
        requires deep,fertile,well-drained soil,rich in humus and orgaanic matter.
        
        requires warm and moist free climate round the year.
        
        frequent showers evenly distributed through the year ensure continuos growth of tender leaves.
      - tea is a labour intensive industry.
      - required cheap abundant, and skilled labour
    - - india produces 4% of the world's coffee production
      - major states
        
        karnataka
        
        kerala
        
        tamil nadu
      - major imp beverage of south india
    - - 2nd most imp cereal crop of india
      - main food crop (rabi crop)
      - requires a cool and moist growing season
      - Wheat-producing states are Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan and parts of Madhya Pradesh.
    - - most imp food crop (kharif crop) of india
      - Kharif crop which requires high temperature, (above 25°C)
      - and high humidity with annual rainfall above 100 cm.
      - Grown in the plains of north
        and north-eastern India, coastal areas and the deltaic regions
    - - india-3rd larges producer of cooton in the world
        
        mainly grown in black soil of deccan plateau region
        
        mainly produced in maharashta,gujrat and madhya pradesh
        
        geographical conditions requires
        
        requiires-high temperature, light rainfall or irrigation
        
        210 frost free days
        
        black cotton soil
        
        requires 6-8 months
    - - mainly grown in west bengal,bihar and assam
      - mainly grown in west bengal, especially in hoogly basin because there the geographical condition favour its growth
      - golden fibre
      - these geographical condtions
        
        high temperature required during the time of growth
        
        grows well on well drained fertile soil in the floood plains where soils are renewed every year
      - jute products are-
        
        gunny bags
        
        ropes
        
        mats
        
        carpets
        
        yams
        
        other ornomental artifacts
    - - imp plantation crops
      - produced in kerala, tamil nadu and karnataka, andaman nicobar islands and garo hills of meghalaya
      - geographical conditions
        
        hot humid climate
        
        rainfall 200 cms
        
        temperature-above 25 degree above
      - maximum rubber is consumed in the manufacture of auto tyres and tubes.
    - - kharif crop, rainfed crop in moist ares
      - major producers-maharashtra, karnataka, andra pradesh
      - 3rd imp food crop with respect to area and production