Glimpses of Crop Production

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CONTENTS

  1. The living world and plant kingdom
  2. Classification of crops
  3. Basic terminology and concepts
  4. Cereals and Millets

4.1    Rice

4.2    Wheat

4.3    Maize

4.4    Sorghum

4.5    Pearl millet

4.6    Barley

4.7    Minor millets

4.8    Important Q & A from cereals and millets

  1. Pulses 

5.1    Chickpea

5.2    Lentil

5.3    Pea

5.4    Pigeon pea

5.5    Green gram

5.6    Black gram

5.7    Cowpea

5.8    Lathyrus

5.9    French bean

5.10 Kidney bean

5.11 Horse gram

5.12 Cluster bean

5.13 Important Q & A from pulses

  1. Oilseeds

6.1    Groundnut

6.2    Rapeseed and Mustard

6.3    Soybean

6.4    Sesamum

6.5    Castor

6.6    Linseed

6.7    Safflower

6.8    Sunflower

6.9    Niger

6.10 Important Q & A from Oilseeds

  1. Sugar crops

7.1    Sugarcane

7.2    Sugarbeet

7.3    Important Q & A from Sugar crops

  1. Tuber crop

8.1    Potato

8.2    Important Q & A from Potato

  1. Narcotic crop

9.1    Tobacco

9.2    Opium poppy

9.3    Important Q & A from Tobacco

  1. Fibre crops

10.1 Cotton

10.2 Jute

10.3 Sunn hemp

10.4 Mesta

10.5 Agave

10.6 Ramie

10.7 Important Q & A from Fiber crops

  1. Forage crops

11.1 Oats

11.2 Berseem

11.3 Lucern

11.4 Cluster bean

11.5 Napier grass

11.6 Para grass

11.7 Guinea grass

11.8 Important Q & A from Forage crops

  1. Medicinal plants
  2. Aromatic plants
  3. Basic calculations in crop production
  4. Important MCQs
  5. Chapterwise important MCQs for practice
  6. Memory-based MCQs frequently asked in JRF/SRF/NET/ARS     

    Answer Keys

Annexure 1: Origin, seed rate, spacing and RDF of crops

Annexure 2: Test weight critical stages of irrigation and WR of crops

Annexure 3: Terms associated with the crop, antinutritional factor, the first variety of crops, alternate name of different crops

Annexure 4: Food value of different crops

Annexure 5: MSP and MSP of crops

Annexure 6: Production data of field crops

Annexure 7: ICAR released new varieties

Annexure 8: Agricultural revolutions

Annexure 9: Important formulae

Acknowledgement

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Description

Glimpses of Crop Production

Authors: Jagdish Jena and Twinkle Jena

Publishers: M/s Jain Brothers

Year of Publication: 2020

Language: English

Type: Paperback

ISBN: 978-81-944846-4-6

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