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Tea Production in India | Crop Plants

In this article we will discuss about Tea Production in India:- 1. Origin of Tea 2. Cultivation of Tea. Origin of Tea: The origin of wild tea plant Camellia sinensis is traced from Assam, India and China. The origin of tea as a medicinal herb useful for staying awake was very old. Cultivation of the tea plant is 2000 or [...]

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Maize: Origin and Cultivation | Crop Plants

In this article we will discuss about the origin and cultivation of maize. Origin of Maize: Maize is the most widely grown grain crop throughout America with 332 million metric tons per annum in US alone. 40 percent of the crop is used for making corn ethanol. The word maize is derived from the Spanish form of indigenous Taino word [...]

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Production of Coffee | Crop Plants

In this article we will discuss about the production of coffee. Coffee production in India is dominated in the hill tracts of Southern India. Karnataka accounting for 53 percent followed by Kerela 28% and Tamilnadu 11% of total 8,200 tonnes. Indian coffee is grown in shade and not in sunlight as elsewhere. There are approximately 250, 00 coffee growers in [...]

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