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Geo-Eye

Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 26-30

Original Article

Assessment of Crop Combination in Ramanagara District

Received Date:22 July 2021, Accepted Date:08 October 2021

Abstract

The studies of crop combination regions constitute an important aspect of agricultural geography as it provides a good basis for agricultural regeneration. Through different regions may have different climate and soil conditions and objectives of the study are to find out the crop combination regions of Ramanagara District. The important objectives are to study the principal crops and ranking of crops in Ramanagara District to find out the Weavers and Reffullahs crop combination regions in Ramanagara District. The data collected were processed and analyzed by using districts statistics the results are cartographically represented Weavers (1954), Doi’s crop combinational analysis and Rafiullah’s (1956) maximum deviation method of crop combination analysis. Were applied and crop combination regions of Ramanagara District is brought out through using MapInfo, GIS software modules. The analysis shows that there is no diversification of cropping pattern in most if the districts of Ramanagara District expect the centre and south part of the state. The crop like ragi, mulberry, coconuts and pulses constituted as two and tree crops region in Ramanagara District.

Keywords: Crops ranking, Crop combination

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Copyright

© 2021 Pavithra et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Published By Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka

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