Botanical Name of Pulses Crops – AgriBooks
Botanical Name of Pulses Crops
Scientific Name of Cereals
Cereals are an essential part of our daily diet, cereals are rich source of carbohydrate which is essential source of energy in animals and it’s accounting for the majority of the world’s food supply. World’s major cereal crop is wheat. They are an essential aspect of human nutrition, from breakfast cereals to the grains that […]
History of IARI – AgriBooks
History of IARI (Indian Agricultural Research Institute) 1905: Agriculture Research Institute was established at Pusa, located on the bank of Gandak river, Darbhanga district of Bihar under the Viceroyalty of Lord Curzon. It is established by help of fund provided by American Philip of USA. 1911: Rename as Imperial Agriculture Research Institute. 1934: Its building […]
History of ICAR – AgriBooks
History of ICAR (Indian Council of Agriculture Research) 1926: Established Royal Commission of Agriculture, headed by Lord Linlithgow recommended setting up Imperial Council of Agriculture Research to promote, guide and coordinate agriculture research throughout the India. 16th July, 1929: ICAR was set up as registered society under the Societies Registration Act 1860. On the recommendation […]
History of Indian Agriculture – AgriBooks
History of Indian Agriculture Indian agriculture began by 9000 BCE as a result of early cultivation of plants, and domestication of crops and animals. Wheat, barley, and jujube were domesticated in the Indian subcontinent by 9000 BC. 6 million earliest: Evidence of the presence of orange and some legumes crops. The first evidence of cultivation […]
Tractor Implements and Work Capacity – AgriBooks
Tractor Implements and Work Capacity
Animal Drawn Implements and Working Capacity – AgriBooks
List of Animal Drawn Implements and their Working Capacity
Beneficial Insects MCQs
Important Multiple Choice Questions for Management of Beneficial Insects. Apiculture Important Questions, Sericulture Important Questions, Lac culture Important Questions for the preparation of Agriculture exams; IBPS AFO, ICAR JRF, Pre-PG, NABARD etc. 1. Name the species of honey bees that are not fully domesticated. a) Rock bee b) Indian bee c) Little bee d) Both […]
1st Incidence in Horticulture – AgriBooks
All 1st Incidence in Horticulture with one liners 1st Intergeneric Hybrid b/w Radish & Cabbage by Karpechenko in 1927 in Russia 1st Proposed “Ideotype” by Donald in 1968 1st coined “Homeostasis” by Lerner in 1954 1st suggested Use of Synthetic Hybrid in Commercial Cultivation in maize – Hayes and Garber in 1919 1st Discovered […]
1st Incidence in Agriculture and Horticulture – AgriBooks
1st Book in Horticulture – Fruit Growing India by B.Hayes(1945)- Litchi 1st President of Horticulture Society of India – G. S. Cheema 1st Indian Horticulture Congress held – 2004 1st Regional Fruit Research station in UP – Sharanpur 1st Truly Anti-coagulant Rodenticide – Warfarin 1st Indigenously developed fungicide – Contaf by Rallis 1st Folic acid […]
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