Koch Bihar
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| Koch Bihar | |
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| Cooch Behar Lowlands | |
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| Koch Bihar landrace cannabis growing area | |
| Hierarchy | |
| Gene Pool | South Asia |
| Regional Complex | Hindu Kush–Himalayan |
| Growing Region | North Bengal Plains |
| Geography | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | West Bengal |
| Districts | Cooch Behar, Alipurduar |
| Coordinates | 26.3, 89.4 |
| Landscape | |
| Elevation | 40–100 m |
| Terrain | Alluvial floodplain |
| Climate | |
| Climate Type | Subtropical humid |
| Rainfall | 3,000 mm |
| Seasons | Monsoon (Jun–Sep), Winter (Nov–Feb) |
| Documentation | |
| Appellations | 0 |
| Accessions | 0 |
| Conservation | |
| Status | Medium |
Koch Bihar is a growing area within the North Bengal Plains growing region, covering the lowland districts of Cooch Behar and Alipurduar in northern West Bengal, India. The area is characterized by fertile alluvial soils deposited by the Teesta and Torsa rivers, supporting traditional cannabis cultivation alongside rice and jute agriculture.
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No appellations documented yet.
Accessions
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By Conservation Priority
| Priority | Count |
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| Critical | 0 |
| High | 0 |
| Medium | 0 |
| Low | 0 |