Correct Answer : Option (C) - Both A and B
The ideal conditions for the production of cotton are:
(a) Climate : Cotton grows well in warm and moist climate where summer is long and where there is salinity in the soil.
(b) Temperature : Cotton grown well in a temperature of 24°C. But cotton bursts out, high temperature is injurious.
(c) Rainfall : 60-100 cm rainfall is essential for the cultivation of cotton.
(d) Soil : Loamy soil mixed with lime and potash is good for cotton. Cotton grows well in Black Cotton Soil which is sticky in nature and has water retentive capacity.
Published On : May 23, 2021
Category : Soils and Crops
