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Chickpea (Gram) vs Cowpea

Both are Pulse. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

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Chickpea (Gram) Cowpea

Measure	Chickpea (Gram)	Cowpea
Season	Rabi	Kharif · Zaid
Sowing window	Oct–Nov	Jun–Jul, Feb–Mar
Days to harvest	95–120	70–90
Spacing	30 × 10 cm	45 × 15 cm
Soil pH	6.0–8.0	5.5–7.5
Water	250–400	250–400
Temperature °C	15–25	25–35
Seed rate	75–100 kg	20–25 kg
Yield	1.5–2.5 t	1–1.5 t
Watch for	Pod borer, wilt	Aphid, pod borer

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Crop	Sow	Days	pH	Temp °C	Yield
Green Gram (Moong)	Jun–Jul, Mar–Apr	60–75	6.2–7.2	25–35	0.8–1.2 t
Black Gram (Urad)	Jun–Jul	70–90	6.0–7.5	25–35	0.8–1.2 t
Cowpea	Jun–Jul, Feb–Mar	70–90	5.5–7.5	25–35	1–1.5 t
Moth Bean	Jul	70–90	6.0–8.0	25–35	0.5–0.8 t
Tepary Bean	Jun–Jul	70–95	6.0–7.8	20–32	0.7–1.2 t
Black-eyed Pea	Jun–Jul	75–90	6.0–7.5	22–32	1–1.5 t
Navy Bean	Oct–Nov	85–100	6.0–7.0	16–26	1.5–2 t
Cluster Bean (Guar)	Jun–Jul	90–110	7.0–8.5	25–35	1–1.5 t
Rice Bean	Jun–Jul	90–120	5.5–7.0	22–30	0.8–1.2 t
Adzuki Bean	Jun–Jul	90–120	5.5–6.5	18–28	1–1.5 t
Lima Bean	Jun–Jul	90–120	6.0–7.0	18–27	1–1.5 t
Scarlet Runner Bean	Sep–Oct	90–110	6.0–7.0	14–24	2–3 t
Pinto Bean	Oct–Nov	90–110	6.0–7.0	16–26	1.5–2 t
Chickpea (Gram)	Oct–Nov	95–120	6.0–8.0	15–25	1.5–2.5 t

Crop

Sow

Days

Temp °C

Yield

Green Gram (Moong)

Jun–Jul, Mar–Apr

60–75

6.2–7.2

25–35

0.8–1.2 t

Black Gram (Urad)

Jun–Jul

70–90

6.0–7.5

25–35

0.8–1.2 t

Cowpea

Jun–Jul, Feb–Mar

70–90

5.5–7.5

25–35

1–1.5 t

Moth Bean

Jul

70–90

6.0–8.0

25–35

0.5–0.8 t

Tepary Bean

Jun–Jul

70–95

6.0–7.8

20–32

0.7–1.2 t

Black-eyed Pea

Jun–Jul

75–90

6.0–7.5

22–32

1–1.5 t

Navy Bean

Oct–Nov

85–100

6.0–7.0

16–26

1.5–2 t

Cluster Bean (Guar)

Jun–Jul

90–110

7.0–8.5

25–35

1–1.5 t

Rice Bean

Jun–Jul

90–120

5.5–7.0

22–30

0.8–1.2 t

Adzuki Bean

Jun–Jul

90–120

5.5–6.5

18–28

1–1.5 t

Lima Bean

Jun–Jul

90–120

6.0–7.0

18–27

1–1.5 t

Scarlet Runner Bean

Sep–Oct

90–110

6.0–7.0

14–24

2–3 t

Pinto Bean

Oct–Nov

90–110

6.0–7.0

16–26

1.5–2 t

Chickpea (Gram)

Oct–Nov

95–120

6.0–8.0

15–25

1.5–2.5 t

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