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#बाजरा की फसल//JET CUET Importance questions

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importance questions
jet CUET Importance questions
effects on crops, general introduction to weather related equipment- Rain gauge, maximum
minimum thermometer, dry and wet hygrometer, wind vane, and anemometer. Irrigation–
Requirement, time and quantity, methods of irrigation. Concept of precision and pressure
irrigation- drip and sprinkler irrigation. Weed- Definition, peculiarities, classification,
harmful effect, extension, methods of multiplication, weed control (mechanical, chemical &
biological), Arid Agriculture- Definition, importance & principle, Crop rotationDefinition, importance and principle.
Soil- Definition, composition, structure, texture, soil water, air, soil temperature, soil porosity
and factors affecting it. Saline, acidic and alkali soil and their management, soils of
Rajasthan. Soil samplings and its methods. Introduction to soil pH and organic carbon.
Nutrient fertilizer- Essential plant nutrients, importance and deficiency symptoms,
importance of fertilizer, type (NPK) and methods of application. Irrigation - Importance of
irrigation, sources of irrigation, water requirement of crops. Water drainage- Definition,
need, importance, water logging, need of water conservation and methods (well, water
recharge, water harvesting), Introduction to agriculture machinery- Definition and type of
tillage, deshi plough, harrow, cultivator, combine harvester, seed cum fertilizer drill, planter,
MB plough. Seed- Definition, type & quality of seed, seed production, seed dormancy.
Role of Genetics and Plant breeding in self and cross-pollinated crops improvement, methods
of breeding in field crops-introduction, Selection, Hybridization, Mutation.
Agricultural Economics, Cooperative system in Agriculture, Crop insurance. Kisan Credit
Cards. Marketing of Agricultural products (supply chain, retailing, wholesale), haats.
Agronomy- Definition, importance and scope, soil fertility and productivity– Factor affect
soil erosion & conservation. Crop production- Study of following crops under Rajasthan
climate condition in following points: botanical name, family, importance, climate, soil,
preparation of field, improved varieties, seed rate, seed treatment, time of sowing, sowing
method, manure & fertilizers, irrigation, intercropping plant protection & harvesting,
threshing, yield and post-harvest management: Cereal- Rice, maize, sorghum, pearl millet,
wheat & barley. Pulses- Black gram, green gram, mothbean, gram, pegionpea, and cowpea.
Oilseed- Mustard & rapeseed, groundnut, soybean, linseed and sunflower. Fodder- Lucerne
and berseem, Cash crops- Sugarcane, potato, and cluster bean, Fiber crops- Cotton and
sunhemp.
Organic farming: Definition, importance, concept, history, present status and future scope of
organic farming, contribution in national economy, important food products grown
organically. Organic manure and their utility, farm yard manure. Bio-fertilizer - Type &
methods of application. Biological control of insect & diseases. Preparation of bio-pesticides
(plant based). General introduction to sustainable agriculture.
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