Introduction to Major Field Crops

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  26 February - 4 March

  Classification of field crops

  • Introduction Page
  • Classification Page
  • Cereal Crops Page
  • Pulse Crops Page
  • Oil Seed Crops Page
  • Fibre Crops Page
  • Sugar Crops Page
  • Green Manure Crops Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-1
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  5 March - 11 March

  Cropping System

  • Methods of Cropping Page
  • Types of Sequential Cropping Page
  • Intercropping Page
  • Benefits of Intercropping Page
  • Limitations of Intercropping Page
  • Criteria for Selection of Crops for Intercropping System Page
  • Types of Intercropping Page
  • Crop Rotation Page
  • Principles of Crop Rotation Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-2
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  12 March - 18 March

  Green Manuring

  • Introduction Page
  • Methods of green manuring Page
  • In-situ green manuring Page
  • Ex-situgreen manuring/Green leaf manuring Page
  • Green manuring practices Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-3
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  19 March - 25 March

  Rice

  • Introduction Page
  • Importance Page
  • Origin Page
  • Distribution Page
  • Classification Page
  • Climatic Requirement Page
  • Soil Requirement Page
  • Rice under Different Ecosystems Page
  • Rainfed Upland Rice Page
  • Sowing Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-4
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  26 March - 1 April

  Rainfed Low Land Rice

  • Rainfed Low Land Rice Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Irrigated Rice Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Method of Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Plant Protection Page
  • Harvesting and Threshing Page
  • Yield Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-5
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  2 April - 8 April

  Aerobic Method of Rice Cultivation

  • Aerobic Method of Rice Cultivation Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Yield Page
  • S.R.I. Method of Rice Cultivation Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Yield Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-6
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  9 April - 15 April

  Wheat

  • Wheat Page
  • Introduction Page
  • Importance Page
  • Origin Page
  • Soil Requirement Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Plant Protection Page
  • Diseases Page
  • Field Rats Page
  • Harvesting and Threshing Page
  • Yield Page
  • Cropping System Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-7
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  16 April - 22 April

  Maize

  • Introduction Page
  • Importance Page
  • Origin Page
  • Climatic Requirement Page
  • Soil Requirement Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Plant Protection Page
  • Diseases Page
  • Harvesting and Threshing Page
  • Yield Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-8
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  23 April - 29 April

  Sorghum

  • Sorghum Page
  • Importance Page
  • Origin Page
  • Distribution Page
  • Classification Page
  • Climatic Requirement Page
  • Soil Requirement Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Plant Protection Page
  • Diseases Page
  • Harvesting and Threshing Page
  • Yield Page
  • Cropping System Page
  • Sorghum Poisoning Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-9
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  30 April - 6 May

  Soybean

  • Introduction Page
  • Importance Page
  • Origin Page
  • Distribution Page
  • Classification Page
  • Climatic Requirement Page
  • Soil Requirement Page
  • Varieties Page
  • Land Preparation Page
  • Sowing Page
  • Nutrient Management Page
  • Water Management Page
  • Weed Management Page
  • Plant Protection Page
  • Harvesting and Threshing Page
  • Yield Page
  • References Page
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  • Quiz-Lecture-10