Compare the geographical conditions required for the production of cotton and jute.

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S. No.         Cotton Jute
(i) Cotton requires more than 21oC of temperature. Jute requires 30oC temperature. 
(ii) Rainfall: 50-100 cm.                           Rainfall: Near about 150 cm. 
(iii) Frost free days are must during picking days         Hot and humid climate is required. 
(iv) Loamy and black soil is required. Well-drained fertile loamy soil is required. 
(v) Mainly grown in Maharashtra and Gujarat. 

Crown in eastern states of the country.

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