SOIL WATER- CLASSES AND AVAILABILITY

SOIL WATER- CLASSES AND AVAILABILITY What is soil water? Soil water is important because water is…

XYLEM AND PHLOEM- TRANSPORT IN PLANTS

XYLEM AND PHLOEM- TRANSPORT IN PLANTS Transport in plants Plants have tissues to transport water, nutrients…

SOWING AND METHODS OF SOWING

SOWING AND METHODS OF SOWING What is sowing? Sowing is the process of planting seeds or seedlings…

AGRO-CLIMATIC ZONE & AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE

AGRO-CLIMATIC ZONE & AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONE Agro-Climatic Zone FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization, 1983) defined as Agro-climatic…

TECHNICAL TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH CROPS

TECHNICAL TERMS ASSOCIATED WITH CROPS There are many practices associated with different crops. These terms are…

Cation Exchange Capacity & Buffering Capacity

Cation Exchange Capacity & Buffering Capacity In this blog we understand, what is cation exchange capacity,…

Important Terms in Agronomy

Important Terms in Agronomy Acidic: A soil pH of less than 7.0. The lower the number,…

TAL & DIARA LANDS

TAL & DIARA LANDS The concept of diara land varies from state to state. All India…

Acidic, Saline and Alkaline Soil

Acidic, Saline and Alkaline Soil Salinity is one of the major factors which affect crop growth…