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In the United States, bacterial leaf blight of rice is caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), and results in severe yield losses and grain discoloration. The bacterium was first …
Blast disease of rice management Causal organism Scientific name: Pyricularia oryzae Occurrence/distribution of Blast disease of rice The blast disease of rice occurs world wide and one of the most …
Causes of soil acidity 1. Leaching of basic cation by heavy rainfall: CO2 dissolve in water to produce carbonic acid (H2CO3). These H2CO3 removes the basic cations (i.e. Mg+, …
Definition and classification of soil minerals Definition of soil minerals A mineral is an inorganic substance that occurs in nature with distinct physical and chemical properties. It usually consists of …
Components of soil The soil consists of four major components i.e., mineral matter, organic matter, soil air and soil water. Volumetric composition of mineral (inorganic) soil: 1. Mineral matter …
Definition of Soil PH and PH, Forms of H+ ion in soil, Grading of soil according to PH Value Definition of Soil PH PH: PH may be defined as the …
Soil Mapping Units and Soil Survey Methods Soil Mapping Units They are recognized through profile examinations, named within the general system of soil classification and mapped in appropriate symbols. …
Definition, Objectives/Uses, and Types of Soil Survey Definition of Soil survey Soil survey is a systematic study of the soil of an area including classification and mapping of the properties and …
Definition and Concept of soil Concept of soil The soil is the covering on the solid crust of the earth’s land mass. Soil is made up of broken down rock material …
Definition, functions, and advantages of specialized banks are given below- Definition of Specialized banks The specialized banks are defined as those banks that are banking operations that serve a specific …