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Which of the following crop is called as camel of desert?
The correct answer is Jowar. Jowar (Sorghum bicolor) is native of Africa. It needs 450 - 600 mm water for total growing period. It does well in pH range 6. 0 - 8. 5 as it tolerates considerable salinity and alkalinity. Jowar is called as camel of desert because it produces good yields under high temperature and low soil moisture.
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