Crops that need little water
Crops needing 450 mm of water or less over the season where they're grown, least first.
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Urad (Black Gram) Pulses
270–300 mm a season
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Rapeseed & Mustard Oilseeds
270–310 mm a season
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Niger Seed Oilseeds
280–320 mm a season
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Coriander Spices
290–320 mm a season
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Moong (Green Gram) Pulses
260–330 mm a season
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Potato Vegetables
300–330 mm a season
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Peas & Beans (Dry) Pulses
310–330 mm a season
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Ragi (Finger Millet) Cereals
300–340 mm a season
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Sunflower Oilseeds
310–340 mm a season
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Gram (Chana) Pulses
270–350 mm a season
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Lentil (Masoor) Pulses
270–350 mm a season
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Linseed Oilseeds
300–350 mm a season
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Moth Bean Pulses
300–350 mm a season
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Bajra (Pearl Millet) Cereals
320–350 mm a season
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Horse Gram (Kulthi) Pulses
330–350 mm a season
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Cowpea (Lobia) Pulses
280–360 mm a season
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Barley Cereals
290–360 mm a season
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Sesame (Til) Oilseeds
330–360 mm a season
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Jowar (Sorghum) Cereals
340–370 mm a season
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Maize Cereals
330–400 mm a season
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Khesari (Grass Pea) Pulses
340–400 mm a season
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Soybean Oilseeds
390–410 mm a season
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Safflower Oilseeds
420–430 mm a season
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Wheat Cereals
310–440 mm a season
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Sannhemp Fibres
360–440 mm a season
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Jute Fibres
430–450 mm a season