Notes and Study material for Exams
Bio-fuel cultivation and extraction Biofuel is a type of fuel whose energy is derived from biological carbon fixation. Bio‐ fuels include fuels derived from Fermentation of sugars or starches (easiest), or cellulose (which is more difficult). Biobutanol (also called biogasoline) is often claimed to provide a direct replacement for gasoline, because it can be used … Read more
Eleven groups of Soil orders are found in Karnataka Entisols, Inceptisols, Mollisols, Spodosols, Alfisols, Ultisols, Oxisols, Aridisols, Vertisols, Andisols and Histosols. Depending on the agricultural capability of the soil, the Soil Types are divided into six types viz., Red, lateritic(lateritic soil is found in bidar and kolar district), black, alluvio-colluvial, forest and coastal soils. The common Types of Soil groups found in Karnataka are Red soils: Red … Read more
Classification of Organic Manures Organic manures are a type of fertilizer that is made from animal or plant waste. They are a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to improve SoilSoil health and crop production. Origin Plant-based Animal-based Nutrient Content Concentrated Organic Manures Bulky organic manures State of Decomposition Fresh Manures Well-Rotted Manures Compost CC:N Ratio … Read more