Branches Of Botany
Crop production and managements of Class 8
AGRICULTURE:
(Ager means field ; cultura means cultivation). It is the applied biological science which deals with the production of plants and raising of animals useful to man, involving soil cultivation, breeding and management of crops and livestock.
HORTICULTURE:
Hortus - garden ; cultura-cultivation. It is the branch of agriculture and the science of growing vegetables, fruits and ornamental plants.
SILVICULTURE:
Sylvan- wood and trees. Cultivation of wood and trees e.g.-pine, teakwood, sesame etc.
- Introduction
- Branches Of Botany
- Sources of Food
- Crop
- Irrigation
- what is Cropping Patterns
- Common Diseases of Crops
- Green Revolution
- Varietal Improvement of Crops Through Genetic Manipulation
- Plant Breeding
- Crop Protection Management
- Storage Of Grains
- Solved Questions
- Exercise 1
- Exercise-2
- Exercise-3
