Black soil is largely concentrated in the Saurashtra and Kutch areas of Gujarat which is best suited for cotton cultivation which is a major crop in the state. The sticky consistency of black soil ...

Harvesters collect rice from black soil paddy fields at a farm in Huachuan, Heilongjiang province, in October. ZHANG GUOJUN/XINHUA A revolutionary land management model is being applied across the ...

Red soil is generally well-drained but can be prone to erosion. It is suitable for crops like millets, cotton, groundnuts, and certain types of vegetables. 3. Black Soil: Black soil, also known as ...

Bacterium malvacearum, the causative agent of ‘black-arm’, or angular leaf-spot disease of the cotton plant ... conditioned in large measure by the soil temperature prevailing at the time ...

Zhang Jiabao (second from left) and Jia Zhongjun (second from right), chief adviser and chief engineer of the Sci-Tech Innovation Campaign for the Black Soil Granary of the Chinese Academy of ...

In an achievement of sorts, two farmers in Dharwad district have successfully grown rare yellow colour watermelon in black cotton soil which fruit is, otherwise, cultivated in red and loamy soil.