Wheat zone Tag

08 Dec

Posted at 07:13h in Crop Cultivation

मध्य भारत में उन्नत गेहूं की खेती के तरीके Wheat is one of the most important cereal crops in India which is being cultivated in an area of 30.54 mha with a production of 106.41 mt in 2021-22. Wheat is being cultivated in 5 different zones in India viz., Northern Hilly Zone (NHZ), North Western Plains Zone (NWPZ, North Eastern Plains Zone (NEPZ), Central Zone (CZ), and Peninsular Zone (PZ).  The Central Zone consists of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Kota, and Udaipur divisions of Rajasthan and the Jhansi division of Uttar Pradesh. Among Central Zone states, Madhya Pradesh is the major producer of wheat with a production of 22.4 mt and an...

14 Mar

Posted at 10:12h in Crop Cultivation

भारत मे गेंहू उगाने की तकनीक  India is the fourth largest producer of wheat in the world. Wheat is an important cereal crop grown in India. Wheat is cultivated in almost all parts of India. Geographically India has been divided into six wheat growing zones. Wheat is a rabi crop which is sown in the beginning of winter (November-December) and is harvested in the beginning of summer. Sowing of wheat: Optimum date of sowing depends on type of variety, weather, soil, irrigation facility etc. However, most appropriate time of sowing is when the daily ambient temperature drops to 20-22 0C. Therefore second fortnight of November is optimum time of sowing in Northern plainsLast Dates...

18 Jun

Posted at 11:05h in Miscellaneous

भारत के गेेहूँ उत्‍पादन कटि‍बंध Wheat is a major crop of India. Although there is huge variation in climatic conditions, Wheat is grown in all parts of India. Geographically India has been divided into six Wheat growing zones, namely:    1. Northern Hills Zone (NHZ) The northern hills Zone comprises of western Himalayan regions of J&K (except Jammu and Kathua distt.), Himachal Pardesh (except Una and Paonta valley), Uttaranchal (except Tarai area), Sikkim and hills of West Bengal and N.E.States. This Zone has Wheat growing area of 0.8 mha which is predominantly rainfed. Av. productivity of wheat in this zone is 16.64 q/ha. The major constraints in wheat production in this zone is water stress, yellow...