Which of the following statements are correct Assam produces nearly 80 of jute in India Jute grows ...........

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Which of the following statements are correct?

Assam produces nearly 80% of jute in India.
Jute grows well on loamy soil.
Hot and humid conditions are ideal for growing jute.
Jute is commonly cultivated with wheat in rotation.

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Explanation:

In India, Jute (corchorus spp) is produced in West Bengal (Ist rank}, Bihar and Assam mainly. Jute grow well in loamy soils under hot and humid conditions-as ideal climatic condition. Generally Maize/Moong/Urd (spring season)- Jute-Rice crop rotation is followed, while Jute Rice-Wheat rotation is followed on less amount.