Crop | Climatic Conditions | Temperature and Rainfall | Soil |
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Rice | It requires hot and wet climatic conditions. | Rice requires high temperature above 200C-350C and high rainfall between 150 to 300 cm. | Alluvial, fertile clayey and loamy soil |
Wheat | It requires a cool climate. | It requires temperature ranging between 100C to 150C during sowing and 20-250C during harvests. About 80 cm of rainfall is ideal for wheat cultivation | Well-drained Alluvial and loamy soil is suitable for the growth of wheat. |
Tea | Moderate climate with high humidity | Temperature: 240C to 300C. Rainfall: 150 cm well distributed throughout the year. | well-drained loamy soil and forest soil rich in humus |
Coffee | Warm climate | Temperature: 150C to 280C. Rainfall: between 150 cm to 200 cm | Rich well-drained friable loamy soil |