Give the characteristics of a crop used both as food and fodder. -SST 10th

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. It is maize, which is a Kharif crop. . It requires a temperature between 21°C to 27°C and grows well in old alluvial soil. . Use of modern inputs such as HYV seeds, fertilisers and irrigation have contributed to the increasing production of maize. . Major maize producing states are: Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

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