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Encyclopedia > Kharif crop

Kharif crop is the autumn harvest in India. Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in July. The kharif season is during the south-west monsoon season. Autumn (also known as fall in North American English) is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition from summer into winter. ...


They are also known as the summer and the monsoon crops..


Major Kharif crops

Pearl millet in the field The millets are a group of small-seeded species of cereal crops, widely grown around the world for food and fodder. ... Nutrition information for one cup of cooked millet Millet is the collective name of a group of genera of the grass family(Gramineae/Paniceae) widely grown around the world for food or animal feed. ... Jowar - also known as jwari - is a staple grain in large parts of central India. ... “Corn” redirects here. ... Paddy has these meanings:- A paddy field, a field for cultivating rice or other semi-aquatic crops. ... “Corn” redirects here. ... Binomial name Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek Synonyms Phaeolus aureus Roxb. ... The Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) defines pulses as annual leguminous crops yielding from one to 12 grains or seeds of variable size, shape and colour within a pod. ... This article is about peanut, the food. ...

See also

References

  • http://etawah.nic.in/farming.htm
  • http://pali.nic.in/agriculture.htm


 

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