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{{Short description|Classification of crops | {{Short description|Classification of crops harvested in autumn season in the Indian Subcontinent}} | ||
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'''Kharif crops''', '''monsoon crops''' or '''autumn crops''' are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] during the [[Indian subcontinent]]'s [[monsoon season]], which lasts from June to November depending on the area.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Das|first1=N.R.|title=Crops of India|publisher=Scientific Publishers Journals Dept|location=1 January 2011|isbn=8172336810}}</ref> Monsoon rains may begin as early as May in some parts of the Indian subcontinent, and crops are generally harvested from the third Week of September to October. Rice, maize, and cotton are some of the major Kharif crops in India. The opposite of the Kharif crop is the [[Rabi crop]], which is grown in the winter. | '''Kharif crops''', '''monsoon crops''' or '''autumn crops''' are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in [[India]], [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] during the [[Indian subcontinent]]'s [[monsoon season]], which lasts from June to November depending on the area.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Das|first1=N.R.|title=Crops of India|publisher=Scientific Publishers Journals Dept|location=1 January 2011|isbn=8172336810}}</ref> Monsoon rains may begin as early as May in some parts of the Indian subcontinent, and crops are generally harvested from the third Week of September to October. Rice, maize, and cotton are some of the major Kharif crops in India. The opposite of the Kharif crop is the [[Rabi crop]], which is grown in the winter. | ||
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==Kharif season== | ==Kharif season== | ||
The Kharif season varies by crop and region, starting at the earliest in May and ending at the latest in January. In India, the season is popularly considered to start in June and end in October.<ref>[http://eands.dacnet.nic.in/At_A_Glance-2011/Appendix-IV.xls Crop Calendar of Major Crops, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India]</ref> Kharif crops are usually sown at the beginning of the first rains during the advent of the south-west monsoon season, and they are harvested at the end of monsoon season ( | The Kharif season varies by crop and region, starting at the earliest in May and ending at the latest in January. In India, the season is popularly considered to start in June and end in October.<ref>[http://eands.dacnet.nic.in/At_A_Glance-2011/Appendix-IV.xls Crop Calendar of Major Crops, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India]</ref> Kharif crops are usually sown at the beginning of the first rains during the advent of the south-west monsoon season, and they are harvested at the end of monsoon season (October–November). | ||
Monsoon sowing dates vary, occurring toward the end of May in the southern state of [[Kerala]] and reaching July in some north Indian states. In other regions like [[Maharashtra]], the west coast of India, and Pakistan, which receive rains in June, Kharif crops are sown in May, June and July.<ref name="Gopal">{{cite book|last1=Gopal|first1=Lallanji|title=History of Agriculture in India from C. Ad 1947 to the Present (History of Science, Philosophy & Culture in Indian Civilization)|date=8 September 2014|publisher=Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture/Munshirm Manoharlal Publishers|isbn=8187586664}}</ref> In Bangladesh, Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in June. | Monsoon sowing dates vary, occurring toward the end of May in the southern state of [[Kerala]] and reaching July in some north Indian states. In other regions like [[Maharashtra]], the west coast of India, and Pakistan, which receive rains in June, Kharif crops are sown in May, June and July.<ref name="Gopal">{{cite book|last1=Gopal|first1=Lallanji|title=History of Agriculture in India from C. Ad 1947 to the Present (History of Science, Philosophy & Culture in Indian Civilization)|date=8 September 2014|publisher=Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture/Munshirm Manoharlal Publishers|isbn=8187586664}}</ref> In Bangladesh, Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in June. | ||
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=== Fruits === | === Fruits === | ||
In Kharif crop following fruits are produced:<ref>{{cite web |title=Crop Details, Crop Reporting Service |url=http://www.crs.agripunjab.gov.pk/crop_details |website=www.crs.agripunjab.gov.pk |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref> | |||
*[[Almond]]s | |||
*[[Apple]]s | |||
*[[Apricot]]s | |||
*[[Bananas]] | |||
*[[Cantaloupe]] | |||
*[[Chikoo]] | |||
*[[Coconut]] | |||
*[[Date (fruit)|Dates]] | |||
*[[Figs]] | |||
*[[Guava]] | |||
*[[Jaman]] | |||
*[[Litchi]] | |||
*[[Luffa]] | |||
*[[Mango]] | |||
*[[Muskmelon]] | *[[Muskmelon]] | ||
*[[Orange (fruit)|Orange]] | |||
*[[Pomegrante]] | |||
*Plums | |||
*Pears | |||
*Phalsa | |||
*Papaya | |||
*Peaches | |||
*Sarda | |||
*[[Sugarcane]] | *[[Sugarcane]] | ||
*[[Walnut]] | |||
*[[Watermelon]] | *[[Watermelon]] | ||
=== Seed plants === | === Seed plants === | ||
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* [[Soybean]] | * [[Soybean]] | ||
* [[Vigna mungo|Urad bean]] | * [[Vigna mungo|Urad bean]] | ||
* [[Pegion pea]] ([[Red gram]]) | |||
=== Vegetables === | === Vegetables === | ||
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[[Category:Agriculture in India]] | [[Category:Agriculture in India]] | ||
[[Category:Agriculture in Pakistan]] | [[Category:Agriculture in Pakistan]] | ||