Monocropping and Dual cropping.

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Monocropping:
Only one crop is raised at a time.
Tea, Coffee, and Sugarcane are cultivated by this method.
They are grown on a large area as a commercial crop.
Dual cropping:
Two crops are raised at a time.
Wheat with mustard is cultivated by this method.
They are grown for domestic consumption.

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Monocropping and Dual cropping.

Monocropping:Only one crop is raised at a time.Tea, Coffee, and Sugarcane are cultivated by this method.They are grown on a large area as a commercial crop.Dual cropping:Two crops are raised at a time.Wheat with mustard is cultivated by this method.They are grown for domestic consumption.

Monocropping:
Only one crop is raised at a time.
Tea, Coffee, and Sugarcane are cultivated by this method.
They are grown on a large area as a commercial crop.
Dual cropping:
Two crops are raised at a time.
Wheat with mustard is cultivated by this method.
They are grown for domestic consumption.