Seed treatment in important crops 1) Sorghum: Thirum or 300 mesh sulphur: Seed is coated in seed dressing drum or earthen pot @ 3.4 g/kg seed against smut disease. 2) Bajara: Brine solution treatment is given @ 20% against eat got and to discard light & diseased seed. 3) Paddy: …
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Varieties & Improved Soil Testing Meter Released by IARI During 2018-19 the institute released a rice variety named *Pusa Sambha 1850* for Chhattisgarh and Odisha. This is a high yielding, non-basmati medium slender grain variety with resistance to blast disease. 🌟The institute is also credited with the release of Maize …
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Types of insect antennae 1. Setaceous (Bristle-like): Size of the segments decreases from the base to apex e.g. cockroach. 2. Filiform (Thread-like): Segments are usually cylindrical in shape. Thickness of segments remains same throughout e.g. Grass hopper. 3. Moniliform (Beaded): Segments are either globular or spherical with prominent constrictions in …
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1. Indian journal of fertilisers is published by Fertilizer Association of India 2. Early maturity variety of maize is- Ganga safeda 3. The main storage polysaccharide in animal cells is Glycogen 4. Variety of mango available in mayaugust Dasheri 5. Hen required how much floor space perbird sq/ft as per …
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AGRICULTURE GEOGRAPHY CONTENTS 1. AGRICULTURE 2. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 3. NON-FOOD CROPS 4. SOIL 5. SOIL DEGRADATION 6. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES 7. SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE 1. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES include all those connected with extraction and production of natural resources. 2. SECONDARY ACTIVITIES are concerned with the processing of these resources. 3. Agriculture …
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The culture fishery may defined as the places of confined freshwater areas from where the fishes are not only captured but also rearing and breeding of fishes have been done in these places. These culture fishery is being done in ponds, the scientific basis of rearing, breeding and also the …
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