Crop Production Technology-I (Kharif Crops) focuses on the scientific principles, practices, and techniques required to cultivate kharif crops, which are typically sown during the onset of the monsoon (June-July) and harvested in the autumn (September-October). This subject aims to enhance understanding of the agronomic practices for major Kharif crops such as rice, maize, sorghum, pearl … Read more
Fundamentals of Plant Pathology is the scientific study of plant diseases caused by pathogens and environmental factors. It is crucial in ensuring food security, managing agricultural productivity, and protecting the environment. The field encompasses the identification, biology, and management of plant diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, nematodes, and other pathogens, along with the interactions … Read more
Fundamentals of Genetics is the branch of biology that focuses on understanding how traits are inherited and passed down from one generation to the next. It provides insight into the biological mechanisms that govern inheritance, genetic variation, and evolution. At its core, genetics examines how genetic information, stored in DNA, is transferred through reproduction and … Read more
Agricultural Extension Education is a critical field that bridges the gap between scientific research and practical farming, ensuring that innovations and best practices reach farmers to enhance productivity, sustainability, and rural development. It empowers farmers by providing knowledge on modern techniques such as precision agriculture, pest management, and climate-resilient practices while promoting sustainable resource use … Read more
Fundamentals of Entomology, the study of insects, might seem like a niche area of science, but insects are an incredibly important part of our world. Insects are the most diverse group of animals on Earth, and they play essential roles in our ecosystems. From pollinating plants to decomposing organic matter, insects are crucial for the … Read more
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering is a specialized field that focuses on the sustainable management of soil and water resources to improve agricultural productivity and protect the environment. This discipline combines engineering principles with agricultural science to develop and implement techniques and structures that prevent soil erosion, enhance water retention, and optimize the use of … Read more
Agricultural Economics is a specialized branch of economics that focuses on the application of economic principles and methodologies to agricultural production, distribution, and consumption. It examines the role of agriculture in the economy, the relationships between farming and other sectors, and the policies that affect agricultural development. At its core, agricultural economics seeks to understand … Read more
Crop Physiology is a vital field within agricultural sciences that focuses on understanding the biological processes and functions that drive plant growth, development, and productivity. It investigates how crops interact with their environment light, water, temperature, and nutrients, and how these factors influence their physiological processes. The study of crop physiology is fundamental for improving … Read more
Fundamentals of Agronomy-II builds on the foundational concepts covered in earlier studies to explore advanced techniques in sustainable agriculture, soil conservation, and crop management. This course focuses on the interactions between crops, soil, water, and climate, emphasizing improving productivity while maintaining ecological balance. The course delves into key areas such as advanced crop physiology, nutrient … Read more
Fundamentals of Soil Science is an essential area of study within environmental science, agriculture, and geology. It explores the formation, composition, properties, and management of soils as a natural resource. It is a multidisciplinary field that studies the formation, classification, and mapping of soils, as well as their physical, chemical, biological, and ecological properties. Understanding … Read more