Farm Mechanization
Meaning of Mechanization of Agriculture: In G. D. Aggarwal’s words, “Farm mechanization is a term used in a very broad’ sense. It not only includes the use of machines, whether…
Conversions from One Base to Another
Number system conversion There are many methods or techniques which can be used to convert numbers from one base to another. We'll demonstrate here the following − Decimal to Other…
Dryland Agriculture and Farming
Dryland Agriculture refers to cultivation of crops entirely under natural rainfall without irrigation. It is a form of subsistence farming in the regions where deficit of the soil moisture retards the…
Types of Irrigation Systems
There are many different types of irrigation systems, depending on how the water is distributed throughout the field. Some common types of irrigation systems include: Surface irrigationWater is distributed over…
Types of Number System
Types of numbers As mathematics teachers, we need to know about the different types of numbers that we are dealing with. There are numbers like 1, 2, 3, ... etc., …
Weed Control Methods
Broadly classified in two groups: A)Preventive Measures.B) Curative or Control Measures which includes: i. Mechanical ii.Cropping or Culturaliii.Biological &iv.Chemical A) Preventive Measures: In this, the weeds are prevented from its multiplication, introduction &…
SPICES & CONDIMENTS : Black Pepper Cultivation
Introduction Black pepper(Piper nigrum L.), the king of spices, belongs to the family Piperaceae.It is obtained from the perennial climbing vine, Piper nigrum which is indigenous to the tropical forests of Western Ghats…
Number Systems
Number Systems: Naturals, Integers, Rationals, Irrationals, Reals, and Beyond The Natural Numbers The natural (or counting) numbers are 1,2,3,4,5,1,2,3,4,5, etc. There are infinitely many natural numbers. The set of natural numbers, {1,2,3,4,5,...}{1,2,3,4,5,...}, is sometimes written NN for short. The whole numbers are the natural…
Wheat Cultivation
Introduction: Wheat (Triticum spp.) occupies the prime position among the food crops in the world. In India, it is the second important food crop being next to rice and contributes…
Weed Harmful Effects
Reduction in crop yields due to weeds result from their multiferous ways of interfering with crop growth and crop culture. Weeds compete with crops for one or more plant growth…
