Notes and Study material for Exams
Fertilizers All Plants need certain mineral nutrients to survive. These Minerals occur naturally in the Soil and are taken up from the soil by the roots of the plants. Most soils usually have enough of these minerals to keep plants healthy. However, some nutrients are gradually used up by the plants, or are … Read more
Unraveling the Trellis: A Comprehensive Look at Trellis Drainage Patterns The Earth’s surface is a tapestry of intricate patterns, sculpted by the relentless forces of erosion and deposition. Among these patterns, drainage networks stand out as a testament to the dynamic interplay between geology and water. One such captivating pattern, the trellis drainage pattern, reveals … Read more
The Unsung Hero: Exploring the Vital Role of Soil in Our World Soil, the seemingly inert and often overlooked layer beneath our feet, is far from mundane. It is the foundation of life, a complex and dynamic ecosystem teeming with activity and playing a crucial role in sustaining our planet. This article delves into the … Read more
Forest- Types and Conservation of Forest and Forest Resources A forest is a complex ecosystem which is predominantly composed of trees, shrubs and is usually a closed canopy. Forests are storehouses of a large variety of life forms such as Plants, mammals, birds, insects and reptiles etc. Also the forests have abundant Microorganisms and Fungi, … Read more
Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation in India India is an agrarian economy with more than half of the Population living in rural areas and depending on agriculture for their income. However, since the economic INFRASTRUCTURE Sector as it is one of the key drivers responsible for India’s propelling economic Growth. Infrastructure Development in India has been … Read more
Biotechnology in environmental clean up process Landfill Technologies Solid wastes account for an increasing proportion of the waste generated by urban societies. While a part of this volume consists of glass, plastics, and other non-biodegradable material, a considerable proportion of this is made of decomposable solid organic material, like food wastes from large … Read more
Main Issues In national priority setting, the following recurring and emerging issues for sustainable agricultural development and POVERTY alleviation must be considered: Population pressure and demographic transition; Resource base degradation and water scarcity; Investment in agriculture, structural adjustment and impact on the poor; Globalization-3/”>Globalization and implication on the poor; Modern science and technology and support … Read more
E-Technology in the aid of farmers and Technology Missions in agriculture It is apparent that the tasks of meeting the consumption needs of the projected Population are going to be more difficult given the higher productivity base than in 1960s. There is also a growing realization that previous strategies of generating and promoting technologies have … Read more
Concept of Organic Farming, seed certification Organic farming is an alternative agricultural system which originated early in the 20th century in reaction to rapidly changing Farming practices. Organic farming continues to be developed by various organic agriculture organizations today. It relies on Fertilizers of organic origin such as Compost Manure, green manure, and Bone Meal … Read more
Crops and its Classifications Crops are plants that are grown for food, fiber, fuel, or other products. They are an essential part of human life, providing us with the nutrients we need to survive. There are many different types of crops, each with its own unique characteristics. Classification Based on Use: Food Crops Industrial crops … Read more