Night Field Waste Burning by Farmers: To prevent frost.
Tumor-Causing Viruses: Known as Tungro viruses.
A terrarium is an indoor garden in a glass box.
Examples of indoor garden plants include money plant, Ficus, Caladium, Agave, Adiantum, and Aglaonema.
Examples of inorganic fungicides include Bordeaux mixture and Cheshunt compound.
Phorid flies and Cecid flies are insect pests of mushrooms.
Root wilt is a disease caused by phytoplasma in coconut.
Pseudomonas is effective for the management of sheath blight and bacterial leaf blight of paddy.
Baculovirus is effective in the biocontrol of the coconut rhinoceros beetle.
Madhya Pradesh is first in the production of pulses and soybean in India.
Uttar Pradesh Agricultural University, later known as Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, is India’s first agricultural university.
Coconut is known as “the tree of a thousand uses.”
Petroleum is known as ‘Black Gold.’
Zanzibar is known as ‘the island of cloves.’
Idukki is known as ‘the spice garden’ of Kerala.
Cashew nut is known as ‘Wonder Nut.’
Agaricus is known as the button mushroom.
Tuberose is an ornamental bulbous plant.
Examples of ornamental foliage plants include Alocasia, Aglonema, Caladium, Crotons, Dieffenbachia, Dracaena, Ficus, Fittonia, Sansevieria, and Tradescantia.
Examples of ornamental plants suitable for bonsai making include Bougainvillea, Allamanda, Cassia, Musanda, and Saraca.
Duranta is an ornamental shrub.
Neotia and Microstylis are examples of saprophytic orchids.
White grub and termite are subterranean pests.
Landscaping is any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land, including living elements such as flora or fauna.
Ethephon is applied to induce flowering in pineapple.
Groundnut is commonly intercropped with tapioca.
Jethro Tull is considered the father of tillage.
Bulk density is defined as the mass of a unit volume of dry soil, which includes soil particles and soil pores.
Naphthalene is a solid crystal fumigant.
A ration is the amount of food required by an animal during a 24-hour period.
The atmospheric layer above the troposphere is the stratosphere.
Totipotency is the basis of plant tissue culture.
Khirni is the best rootstock for inarching sapota.
Viability is the capability of seeds to show living properties.
India, specifically Kerala, is the center of origin of black pepper.
Microclimate is the climate observed in the layer next to the ground.
India is the country with the maximum variety of vegetables.
The maggot is the destructive larval stage of flies.
Silviculture is the cultivation of forest trees.
The radicle is the embryonic root of a plant.
Teak is known as the ‘king of forest trees.’
Solan, H.P., is known as the ‘mushroom city of India.’
Abscisic acid (ABA) is known as the ‘plant stress hormone’ that inhibits plant growth.
Mangosteen is known as the ‘Queen of Fruits.’
Cardamom is known as the ‘Queen of Spices.’
Aerides is known as the Cat’s-tail Orchid.
Florigen is known as the flowering hormone.
Weathering is known as the fundamental process of soil formation.
Rhizanthella is known as the underground orchid.
Rose is regarded as the queen of flowers.
Black pepper is renowned as ‘the king of spices.’
Mercaptothion is a safer organophosphorus insecticide for controlling pests of vegetables and stored grains.
Longitude is the imaginary line joining the poles of the Earth.
A pyrheliometer is the instrument used to measure direct radiation from the sun.
A lysimeter is the instrument used to measure evapo-transpiration from the crop.
A moisture meter is the instrument used to measure the moisture percentage of seeds.
Lines joining equal elevation are called contours.
The international standard unit of pressure is the Pascal.
Lines connecting points of equal rainfall are called isohyets.
The journal published by the Indian Society of Water Management is the Journal of Water Management.
The rock bee is the largest Indian species of honeybee.
Coleoptera is the largest order of insects.
Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in India.
2,4-D is the first herbicide manufactured and used for weeds.
The fundamental unit of crop production is the seed.
Colletotrichum sp. is the fungal pathogen causing anthracnose.
Pyricularia sp. is the fungal pathogen causing blast in rice.
Helminthosporium sp. is the fungal pathogen causing brown spot disease in rice.
Pythium sp. is the fungal pathogen causing damping off.
Peronospora sp. is the fungal pathogen causing downy mildew.
Erysiphe sp. is the fungal pathogen causing powdery mildew.
Puccinia sp. is the fungal pathogen causing rust disease.
Albugo sp. is the fungal pathogen causing white rust.
Uttar Pradesh is the highest wheat-producing state in India.
The ideal temperature range suitable for most agricultural crops is 10 to 40°C.
White truffle mushroom is the most expensive mushroom.
Rainfall is the most important form of precipitation on Earth.
Pineapple is the most profitable intercrop in cashew plantations in the early stages.
Gully erosion is the most serious form of water erosion.
Cowpea is the most widely cultivated pulse crop in India.
Spawn is the mushroom seed.
The troposphere is the nearest layer of the atmosphere to Earth.
The NPK recommendation for coconut under average management is 34:17:68 g/palm/year.
Trapping is the oldest method of controlling rodents.
The optimum moisture percentage for storing seeds of amaranthus is 8%.
Isohels are lines connecting points of equal sunshine hours.
Isophene are lines connecting points of similar seasonal phenomena.
Kerala is the leading producer of coconut in India.
India is the leading producer of millets in the world.
China is the leading producer of wheat in the world.
The major pest of cardamom is cardamom thrips.
Dr. Jean Dreze, a Belgian-born economist, is the man behind MGNREGA.
Drumculture is the method used by Vamadevan and Dasthane to study the components of water loss in rice.
The minimum germination percentage required for certified seeds of amaranthus is 70%.
Budding is the mode of vegetative reproduction in rubber.
Cyanodon dactylon (doob grass) is the most common grass utilized for lawn making in India.
Isobath are imaginary lines connecting points of equal water table elevations.
The pump is the most expensive and essential component of a sprayer.
A rosecan is used for irrigating the seed bed.
Calcium carbide is used for artificially ripening fruit.
Isotech are lines connecting points of equal wind velocities.
Pleurotus spp. is used in coirpith composting.
Liquid nitrogen is useful in cryopreservation.
Cytokinin is useful in increasing the post-harvest life of cut flowers.
China is the world’s leading producer of agricultural commodities.
Vietnam is the world’s leading producer of black pepper.
Guatemala is the world’s leading producer of cardamom.
Madagascar is the world’s leading producer of vanilla.
Pest resurgence is a reason for pest outbreak.
Oxathin/Aureofungisol is a therapeutant fungicide.
Alluvial soil is the soil type having maximum fertility.
Alluvial soil is the soil type most suited for rice cultivation.
Loam soil is the soil type most suited for rubber cultivation.
A greenhouse is the structure where plants can be hardened for rooting and acclimatization.
Agronomy is the study of field crops.
Plant pathology is the study of plant diseases.
Dendrology is the study of trees.
Isotope refers to elements having an equal number of neutrons.
The crust is the topmost layer of Earth that comes in contact with the atmosphere.
The unit of atmospheric pressure is dynes/square centimeter, newtons/square centimeter, or pascal.
Layering is the vegetative propagation method adopted in blackberry and raspberry.
Isopulvial are lines joining equal depth of rainfall.
Jackfruit is commercially propagated by seeds.
Jaffrabadi is a breed of buffalo.
"Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" was a slogan given by Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1965.
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