Class 9 Science IMPROVEMENT IN FOOD RESOURCES Improvement in Crop Yields

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What are Rabi and Kharif crops? Give two examples each.

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(N/A) $(i)$ Rabi crops: The crops which are grown in the winter season,typically from November to April,are called Rabi crops.
Examples: Wheat,gram,peas,mustard,and linseed.
$(ii)$ Kharif crops: The crops which are grown in the rainy season,typically from June to October,are called Kharif crops.
Examples: Paddy,soybean,pigeon pea,maize,cotton,green gram,and black gram.

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IMPROVEMENT IN FOOD RESOURCES

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