Horticulture Flashcards

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Horticulture

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Pomology fruit farming
Olericulture vegetable farming
floriculture flower farming
landscape gardening

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Pomology

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Pomum -fruits, logy-study

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Button mushroom

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Agaricus bisporus

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Oyster mushroom

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Pelurotus spa.

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Paddy straw mushroom

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Volvariella volvacea

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Mushroom cultivation stages

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Composting, spawning,casing,pinning, harvesting, preservation

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Hydroponic demonstrated by

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Julius von Sachs 1980

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Jallikattu

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Pulikulam

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Indian cows and bull

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Bos indicus

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Indigenous breed

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Sahiwal,red Sindhi,deoni,gir

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Exotic breed

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Jersey, brown Swiss,holstien-friesian

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Draft breed

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Amritmahal,kangayam,umbalachery,malvi,Siri,hallikar

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Dual purpose breed

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Haryana,Ongole,kankrej,tharparkar

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Architec of India’s modern dairy industry and father of white revolution

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Dr verghese kurein

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Founder of national dairy development board

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Dr.verghese kurein

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16
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NDDB designed and implemented the world’s largest dairy development programme called

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OPERATION FLOOD

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Chennai marine fisheries research institute was established by GoI

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1947 cochin

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Central institute of brackish water aquaculture established

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1987 chennai Hq

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Indian blue worm

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Perionyx excavatus

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Red worm

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Eisenia fetida

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African night crawler

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Eudrilus eugeniae

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Rock bee or wild bee

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Apis dorsata

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Little bee

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Apis florea

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Indian bee

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Apis indica

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Italian bee

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Apis mellifera

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African bee

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Apis adamsoni

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An enzyme present in honey

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Invertase

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Sweet taste to the honey

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Dextrose and sucrose

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Floating nitrogen factory

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AZOLLA