General Agriculture
#the automatic method of surface irrigation is – Coblegation
#leading state in drip irrigation in India is – Maharashtra
#Soil moisture is measured by – Tension meter
#Water requirement of irrigation wetland rice is about –1500MM
#total water requirement of sugarcane crop is 200-300 cm
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#in saline soil , the method for irrigation used s – flood method
#pF value was first introduced by- Schofield
#vertical movement of water in soil is known as – Percolation
#ET are measured by – Lysimeter
# parsall flume is used for measurement of – water Flow
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#Sericulture is also known as –Silk Farming
#the rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk is known as – Sericulture
#How much silkworms are required to produce 1kg of silk 5500
#How much people are engaged in various sericulture activities in the country – 60 lakh
#Central Sericulture research & Training Institute is situated at – Mysore , Karnataka
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#Sericulture has been practiced for at least 5000 years in china
#Apiculture is also known as bee keeping
#Apiculture word was taken from – Latin world
#A location where bees are kept is called An Apiary
#A beekeeper is also known as – Apiarist
(General Agriculture)
#A beekeeper bee in order to – Collect honey , bee wax, to pollinate crops , to produce bees for sale
#What is beekeeping – It is maintenance of honey bee colonies , commonly in hives , by humans.
#the two economically important products of bee keeping is Honey and wax
#average yield of Indian bee is – 6-8 Kg /Cony / year
#The main freshwater fish are – Cop and catfish
(General Agriculture)
#the main brackish – water fish are – Hilsa and mullet
#central Institute of marine Fisheries Research was established – Kochi , kerla
#The central inland fisheries Institute was established at – Barrack pure (W.B)
#The central institute of fisheries technology was est. at – Wwellindon Island near Kochi , Kerala
#Hydroponics’ is also known as – Soil less culture
(General Agriculture)
#The Method of growing plants using minerals nutrients solutions , in water, without soil is called – hydroponics
#In 1699 john Woodward published his water culture experiment with the crop of – Spearmint
#Hydroponics traditionally known as – solution culture
#First time who promoted that solution culture can be used for agriculture crop production – Prof. William Frederich Gericks , University of California at Berkeley in 1929
#The term Aquaculture for hydroponics was used for the first time by Prof. William F.G.
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#The Mutant Varity of rice is – Jagannath
#The Pecursor of vitamin – A is – Bita carotene
#Azolla is a – a uatic fern
The Blur revolution in India was started during – fifth five year plan (1970)
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#Evergreen revolution is related to – Sustainable crop Production
#Precision Farming is also known as – Site specific management
#SRI technique Was developed in – Madagascar
#The term synecology was given by – Schroter & Kirchner (1902)
#Pusa Mukta is the cultivar of Cabbage
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#World’s super rice variety , which is suitable for saline / Alkaline soil conditions is –Lunishree
#NRCMAP is currently est. at- An and (Gujarat)
#IPR stands for – intellectual Property Right
#Beaufort Scale is used t measure – WIND pressure / strength
#What is dioeciously ? Those plants which contain on male and female flowers
#The element that play an important male and female protoplasm constituent is – calcium
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