NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Crops Maize Geography Notes on Production and Distribution of Maize in India
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Maize
- 18 - 270C of temperature
- 60 - 115cm of rainfall
- Grown on wide range of soils.
- In mountainous areas where soils may be thin and slopes are steep, maize can survive when other cereals fail to take root. 75 - 90% of world՚s production is consumed for feeding animals.
- Used for preparing industrial alcohol
- USA, China, Brazil are major producers