Question
Download Solution PDFThe cultivation of ___________ was introduced on the Baba Budan Hills in India.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is coffee.
Key Points
- Coffee:-
- The coffee harvesting season typically occurs between November and February.
- Coffee is often grown in shade, either within natural forest areas or under a mix of shade trees on plantations.
- This practice helps protect the coffee plants from harsh sunlight and provides a conducive microclimate. Coffee plants require well-drained soil and moderate rainfall.
- Baba Budan hill'), also known as Chandradrona ( lit. 'Moon guide', as the range naturally forms the shape of a crescent moon), is a hill and mountain range in the Western Ghats of India, located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka.
- The cultivation of coffee was introduced on the Baba Budan Hills in India.
Additional Information
- Tea cultivation in India was introduced in the region of Assam.
- The cultivation of silk in India is believed to have been introduced in the region of ancient India known as Kanchipuram, located in present-day Tamil Nadu.
- The cultivation of cardamom in India is believed to have been introduced in the southern state of Kerala.
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