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Irrigation is generally defined as applying water to the soil to supply moisture essential for plant growth. Objectives of irrigation Irrigation is essential for crop production. Following are the objectives …
How to grow sweet potato Sweet potato Scientific name: Ipomoea batatas L. Family name: Convolvulaceae Origin Sweet potato originated from tropical Central America. Now it is an important tropical …
Essential plant nutrients, available forms and sources Nutrients Available forms Specific sources Organic Inorganic Carbon (C) CO2 (mainly by stomata) Air, atmosphere Hydrogen (H) H2O, H+ …
Pros and cons of agriculture The opportunities and constraints prevailing in the agricultural sector are as follows: Pros 1. Agricultural sector is the single largest contributor to GDP. 2. …
Define agronomy with scope and principles Agronomy Agronomy is the science of manipulating crop environment complexes with the duel aim of improving crop productivity as well as having a better …
What is agriculture? Agriculture can be defined as the production of crops and livestock. The practice of agriculture is important to the economy of every country. It provides food and …
Soybean Cultivation Scientific name: Glycine max. Family Fabaceae Origin: Eastern Asia or China. Distribution Soybean growing countries are the USA, China, Brazil, and Argentina. These countries grow about 90 % of the total world …
As a student, have you ever taken the time to understand what seed germination is and how it works? If so, then this blog post is perfect for you! During …
Seed Dormancy Definition: Dormancy is defined as the state of suspended growth. The term dormancy refers to the lack of growth in any plant due to internal or external factors. …
Factor Affecting Seed Germination Water Oxygen Temperature Light or Darkness 1. Water: It is required for germination. Mature and roller coaster seeds are often dehydrated. They …