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RATING
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Animal Husbandry
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Crop
Season
Example
Kharif
crops
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as:
Crop
varietal
improvement,
Crop
production
Context
Intervarietal Hybridization
Interspecific Hybridization
Intergeneric Hybridization
Macronutrient
Micronutrient
Ex.Nitrogen, phosphorus,
calsium,Postasium, magnisium,
sulphur
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Manure
Fertilizers
It is inconvenient to store,
transport,
handle.
5.
system,
tanks,
rainwater
harvesting,
water
shedding
Inter-cropping
Crop rotation
Growing different
crops on a piece
of
land in a pre-
of
planned
succession
land
2
Soyabean +
maize/bajra+Cowpea
((Please refer Fig. 15.2,
NCERT Text
Book Page- 208).
Groundnut+
sunflower.
Two or three
crops
can be grown in a
year depending
upon the
duration.
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A few rows of
A type of
one crop
The
3 insurance
alternate
availability of
against failure of
with a few rows of a second
one
crop.
moisture and
Crops are selected such that
of the crops.
their
irrigation facilities
decides the
nutrient requirements are
choice
different. This ensures the
of the crop to be
maximum utilization of the
cultivated.
nutrients supplied and
prevents
pests and diseases spreading
in the
crop field.
8. Crop protection improvement/ management: Field crops are
infested by large number of weeds, insects pests, diseases &
storage of grains
SN Weeds
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Insect pests
Diseases
Storage of grains
Weeds are
unwanted plants
in
the crop field
Insect pest is
nuisance in the
crop
field
Disease is
caused
by pathogens
in
the field
Different factors
are
Weeds take up
Diseases alter
Insect pest affect the
nutrients and
reduce the
responsible.
Different factors
reduce the quality
of
stored grains
growth
reduce
the yield
yield.
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Ex. Xanthium,
Parthenium
Ex. Caterpillars,
dragonfly
Removal of
weeds
at an early stage
is
recommended.
Spray
weedicides
Spread of
chemicals
such as
pesticides
Ex. Bacteria,
Virus
Spread of
chemicals to
kill
pathogens
Biotic factors:
insects, rodents,
fungi
Abiotic factors:
moisture &
temperature
Systematic
management of
ware house.
Cattle
farming
Purpose
Poultry
farming
Fish farming
Bee Keeping.
Cheep source
of
Honey, wax,
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draught
labor
(draught
animals) in
agriculture.
Cross
Exotic-
breeding: To quality of
get desired lactation
qualities
Indigenous
breeds-
Fish
productio productio preparati
n
n is
ons.
aquaculture.
Additional
Growing of
income to the
marine fishes
is
farmer.
called
mariculture.
Exotic &
Indigenous
breeds
Exotic- high
honey
collection
capacity
&stingless.
Indigenous
bees-
quality of
disease
resistance
3
are used
Desirable
Good
maintenanc ventilation
e
in
Good
ventilation
in
Example
Exotic-
Fish farming/
Value or quality
depends upon
the pasturage
sheds
sheds
schools of fish/ or
use of
Roughage/ Roughage/ satellites
the flowers
concentrate concentrate and echoavailable for
s
s
sounds
the
In Composite
Protection
Protection
fish
taste of honey.
from
from
culture seed is
wild, mixed
parasites & parasites & with
skin
skin
diseases
diseases
other species.
Vaccination Vaccination Hormonal
stimulation to
bring desired
quality in fish
production.
Exotic or
foreign
breeds (
Leghorn
Indigenous
breedsJercy, brown Aseel
Swiss)
Local
breeds
(Red sindhi,
Sahiwal)
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locating large
Apisceranaindi
Fresh water (
ca
Macrobrachium
)
dorsata
& Marine(
A.florae
Peneaus)
prawns
Fresh water
fishes
Marine fishes(
Bombay duck,
sardines)
Common
QUESTION BANK
1. Give two examples of Cereals (Wheat, rice)
2. Define the Kharif crop and give two examples (The crops grown in
rainy season are called as Kharif crops Ex. Paddy, Soya bean).
3. Write about the importance of Green Revolution (Indian population
is growing enormously. Green Revolution is the need of the hour to
increase food-grain production.
4. Define the term
dissimilar plants)
Hybridization(Crossing
between
genetically
Marks- 40
Time: 90
minutes
* General Instructions
1. Questions 1-5 (1 Mark
each)
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