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Question
Why is this crop not grown in southern parts of India?
Solution
Wheat is not grown in southern parts of India because the temperature require at the time of sowing wheat is 10 - 15 degree Celsius which is not possible in these regions. Wheat grows best in well-drained loam and clay loam whereas southern India have laterite and red soil.
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