Description : With reference to agriculture, what are Smother Crops ? a Crops that are grown for grazing of harvesting for immediate or future feeding of livestock. b Crops grown to conserve the soil ... season when main crop fails. e Crops whose culture practices allow the infestation of weeds intensively.
Last Answer : e Crops whose culture practices allow the infestation of weeds intensively.
Description : A crop, grown for direct sale rather than for livestock feed or a crop grown by a farmer primarily for sale to others rather than for his or her own use?
Last Answer : Ans.Cash Crops
Description : The seed of succeeding crops is sown broadcast at 10 to 15 days before harvesting rice crop?
Last Answer : Ans.Paira/Utera Crops
Description : Crops, those are grown to protect the main cash crop from a certain pest or several pests?
Last Answer : Ans.Trap Crops
Description : An appropriate combination of farm enterprises viz., cropping system, livestock, poultry, fisheries and the means available to the farmer to raise them for increasing profitability is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Farming system
Description : A very broad term encompassing all aspects of crop production, livestock farming, fisheries, forestry etc.
Last Answer : Ans.Agriculture
Description : 134 Given below are the statements about the harmful effects of weeds on crop plants. i. They interfere in harvesting ii. They help crops to grow healthy. iii. They compete with crop plants for water, nutrients , space and light ... statements a) i, iii, iv b)iii only c) iii , iv d) i, ii , iii, iv
Last Answer : a) i, iii, iv
Description : Such crops are grown to conserve the soil moisture through their ground covering foliage?
Last Answer : Ans.Mulch Crops
Description : Crops, which protect another crops from trespassing of animals or restrict the speed of wind and are mainly grown as border
Last Answer : Ans.Border/Guard Crops
Description : Crops which are grown to supplement the yield of the main crops?
Last Answer : Ans.Augment Crops
Description : The crop grown on degraded land for improvement is called
Last Answer : Ans.Conservation crop
Description : One crop variety grown alone in pure stands at normal density in a field
Last Answer : Ans.Sole cropping
Description : A close-growing crop, grown primarily to improve and protect the soil from erosion through their ground covering foliage and/or rootmats between periods of regular crop production?
Last Answer : Ans.Cover Crops
Description : An agroforestry practice in which perennial, preferably leguminous trees or shrubs are grown simultaneously with arable crop?
Last Answer : Ans.Alley crops or hedge-row intercrops
Description : Mixed farming incorporates a mixture or combination of which of the following? a. Crops and Forest Trees b. Different Varieties of Crops c. Crops and Horticulture Plants d. Crops and Livestock e. None of these
Last Answer : d. Crops and Livestock
Description : Growing of two or more crops simultaneously in alternate rows or otherwise in the same area, where there is significant amount of inter crop competition is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Intercropping
Description : The most frost affected crop among all field crops?
Last Answer : Ans.Gram
Description : Crops which are cultivated to catch the forthcoming season when main crop is failed?
Last Answer : Ans.Catch/Contingent Crops
Description : Difference between grazing & filter feeding? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Water harvesting in situ is known as
Last Answer : Ans.Runoff farming (VII) Dryland Agriculture
Description : Priming method of harvesting is popular in
Last Answer : Ans.Cigarette, Wrapper and Chewing type
Description : Best stage for harvesting of oat is
Last Answer : Ans.Dough stage
Description : Ideal stage of jute harvesting for fibre purpose
Last Answer : Ans.Small pod stage/initiation of pod formation (135-140 DAS)
Description : The moisture content at harvesting stage of wheat
Last Answer : Ans.25-30% 3. Maize
Description : Sowing of paddy in January-Feb and harvesting in April-May is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Boro/Summer/Spring
Description : Sowing of paddy in June-July and harvesting in October is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Aman/Kharif/Aghani
Description : Sowing of paddy in April-May and harvesting in August-Sept. is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Aus/Autumn/Pre kharif paddy
Description : The method of harvesting a crop which leaves the roots and the lower parts of the plant uncut to give the subtle crops is known as - a. Mulching b. Intensive farming c. Ratooning d. Zero tillage farming
Last Answer : c. Ratooning
Description : The method of harvesting a crop which leaves the roots and the lower parts of the plant uncut to give the subtle crops is known as? a. Mulching B. Intensive farming C. Ratooning D. Zero tillage farming
Last Answer : C. Ratooning
Description : What is Relay cropping? a. The following crop is sown before the harvesting of preceding crop b. Repeated sowing of crop in same field c. Growing of two crops simultaneously d. None of these
Last Answer : a. The following crop is sown before the harvesting of preceding crop
Description : The operation of cutting, picking, plucking digging or any combination of these for removing the whole crop or edible part of the crop from either under the ground or above the ground is called a. threshing b. Post harvesting d. None of above
Last Answer : Ans- c. Harvesting
Description : Such weeds, that are grown in cultivated field?
Last Answer : Ans.Obligate weeds
Description : Maize variety widely grown in USA?
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays identata (Dent corn)
Description : Most widely grown maize spp. in India?
Last Answer : Ans.Zea mays indurate (Flint corn)
Description : The highest grown wheat species in India
Last Answer : Ans.T. aestivum
Description : Javanica rice is grown in
Last Answer : Ans.Indonesia
Description : Japonica rice is grown in
Last Answer : Ans.Japan
Description : Indica rice is grown in
Last Answer : Ans.India
Description : Rotation of crops means (a) Same crop is grown again and again (b) Two crops are grown simultaneously to increase productivity of the soil (c) Different crops are grown in succession to maintain the soil fertility (d) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which is not an adverse effect of irrigation? (a) Irrigation changes cropping pattern. (b) Water intensive crops are grown in dry areas. (c) Salinization of soil (d) Increase in crop yield.
Last Answer : (c) Salinization of soil
Description : The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme in its first two years of operation envisaged to cover...... (A) all crops-grown by small and marginal farmers only (B) all crops-cultivated with ... of farmers (D) only horticultural crops (E) only seven commercial crops-grown under contract farming system
Last Answer : (B) all crops-cultivated with the help of crop loans only irrespective of the size of holding of the borrowers
Description : Most appropriate crops in dryland farming are
Last Answer : Ans.Pearlmillet, sorghum, gram, toria
Description : A period in which the available soil moisture is enough to meet the evapotranspiration requirement of dry land crops
Last Answer : Ans.Length of growing period
Description : The alternate crops recommended to sow under late onset of monsoon
Last Answer : Ans.Castor, Greengram, Cowpea, Sunflower etc.
Description : Cultivation of crops in areas where average annual rainfall is 1150 mm are categories as
Last Answer : Ans.Rainfed Farming
Description : Irrigation method, suitable for undulating land, sandy soils and Vegetable and fruit crops
Last Answer : Ans.Sprinkler method
Description : The method, suitable for crops i.e. Sorghum, cotton, maize, tobacco, potato, sugarcane etc is
Last Answer : Ans.Furrow method
Description : When the productions of both inter crops is equal to that of its solid planting.
Last Answer : Ans.Companion cropping
Description : Such crops have different growth habits and zero competition to each other.
Last Answer : Ans.Parallel cropping