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What is the difference between dryland and wetland farming? - Geography

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What is the difference between dryland and wetland farming?

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Dryland Farming Wetland Farming
(a) In India it is confined to areas with rainfall of less than 75 cm in a year. Rainfall is less than the total moisture requirement of the soil. (a) Rainfall is more than the total moisture requirement of the soil during the rainy season.
(b) These areas face problems of drought (b) Problems of flash floods and soil erosion are faced.
(c) Methods of water conservation are used also water harvesting is carried out. (c) Aquaculture is practiced in these areas due to excess water.
(d) Hardy and drought-resistant crops like Jowar, Bajra, Gram are grown. (d) Water-intensive crops like rice, sugarcane, and jute are grown.
(e) Practised in areas like Northern Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. (e) Practised in rainier parts of Bihar and West Bengal.
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पाठ 5: Land Resources and Agriculture - Exercise [पृष्ठ ५९]

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पाठ 5 Land Resources and Agriculture
Exercise | Q 2. (v) | पृष्ठ ५९

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