AN INTRODUCTION TO AGRONOMY
AN INTRODUCTION TO AGRONOMY The word agronomy has been derived from the two Greek words, agros and nomos having the meaning of field and to […]
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BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE
BRANCHES OF AGRICULTURE Agriculture has 3 main spheres viz., Geoponic (Cultivation in earth-soil), Aeroponic (cultivation in the air) and Hydroponic (cultivation in water). Agriculture is […]
Plant growth regulators
Plant growth regulators Plant growth regulators : -Plant hormones (phytohormones) are physiological intercellular messengers that are needed to control the complete plant lifecycle, including germination, […]
Different methods of Sowing Seed
Seed sowing Seed sowing is defined as placing the seed in the soil to germinate and grow into a plant, but planting is putting the […]
SOME IMPORTANT POINTS OF METEOROLOGY
SOME IMPORTANT POINTS OF “Meteorology”
SOIL OF FIELD CROPS
SOIL OF FIELD CROPS CROPS SOILS Rice, Wheat, S orghum, Finger millet, Barley, Triticale, Linseed Clay loam Maize, Bajra, Prosomillet, Sawan, Kodo Sandy […]
ORIGIN PLACE OF CROPS
ORIGIN PLACE OF CROPS CROPS ORIGIN PLACE Rice, Sugarcane South East Asia Wheat, Barley, Buckwheat, Gram, Lucerne South West Asia Soybean, Rapseed and Mustard, […]
ISOPLETHS FOR DIFFERENT WEATHER PARAMETERS
ISOPLETHS FOR DIFFERENT WEATHER PARAMETERS Isotherm Lines of equal temperature Isobar Lines of equal pressure Isohyets Lines of equal rainfall Isotach Lines of wind speed […]
SOME INDIAN PLANT BREEDER
T.S. Venkataraman An eminent sugarcane breeder, he transferred thick stem and high sugar contents from tropical noble cane to North Indian Canes. This process is […]