Rice is the most important food-grain of India. It is the staple food of the country where rainfall exceeds 100 cm. India ranks second in the production of rice, after China.Climatic conditions of Rice is a crop of the Tropical Monsoon lamed. It requires hot and humid climate. It needs temperature of over 16 degree C to 20 degree C for its cultivation. The temperature must be higher during growing season. It thrives well in plenty of bright sunshine with an average temperature of 27 degree C and water. Rice requires abundant rainfall, ranging from 150 cm to 200 cm. plenty of water should remain standing on the ground up to 5 cm to 10 cm in the rice-field in the earlier part of its growing season. Rice requires flooded fields.
They are called wet-rice farming.
In Asia, Rice grows in paddies. These are flooded fields.
paddies
No , It grows like grass. It is harvested in water, by flooding the paddies.
They're called rice paddys.
Rice grows under water in Asia. Rice farmers typically grow their crops in water because water drowns out competing plants and reduces the need for chemicals.
a "paddy" is the correct term
Rice Paddy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddy_field
Easily flooded flat lands, with a mediterranean climate is good for rice growing.
Rice is typically grown in flooded or saturated soil conditions, known as paddy fields, that provide the necessary water and nutrients for the rice plants to grow. The soil is usually clayey or loamy with good water retention capabilities. It is important for the soil to be well-drained to prevent waterlogging.
the ancient Chinese grew rice in rice fields.
paddy fields