1.Crops Production And Management Flashcards
What is crop
When plants of a same kind are cultivated at one place on a large scale is called crop
Khariff crops
Crops sown in the rainy season
(June to sep)
Rabi crops
Sown in winters (october to march)
Kharif crops example
Paddy maiz soyabean groundnut cotton
Examples of rabi crops
Wheat gram pea mustered and linseed
Fertilizer
Fertilizers are chemicals which are rich in a particular nutrient
Examples of fertilizer chemical
Urea
ammonium sulphate
super phosphate
npk (nitrogen Phosphorus potassium)
Manure used for
Increase soil texture
Increase soil capacity to retain moisture
Irrigation
The supplier water to crop at regular interval is irrigation
Moat
Chain pump
Dhekli
rahat
Traditional irrigation methods
Rahat (animal used)
Sprinkler system irrigation is used in which kind of land
Uneven land and where sufficient water is not available
Breath system is useful where
Where the water availability is very poor
What are you not wasted
drop water directly near the rules
Silos
Silos are commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black, woodchips, food products and sawdust