Description : What is the moisture content of seeds when germination starts ?
Last Answer : Germination starts when seed moisture is 35-60 %.
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 : The moisture content at harvesting stage of wheat
Last Answer : Ans.25-30% 3. Maize
Description : Stored grains can be saved from insect damage, if the grain moisture content is — (A) 10% (C) 10% (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) 10%
Description : Maximum moisture content for safe storage in wheat seed is (a) 12 (b) 15 (c) 7 (d) 20
Last Answer : (a) 12
Description : The highest protein content is found in the seeds of a] Sunflower b] Soybean c] Groundnut d] Mustard
Last Answer : b] Soybean
Description : The tillage that is done immediately after crop harvesting to remove the weeds and to restore soil structure is? A. strip B. sub-soil C. fallow D. stubble
Last Answer : D. stubble
Description : Minimum support prices for major agricultural products are fixed by government a. After sowing b. In middle of crop period c. Before start of sowing season d. After harvesting
Last Answer : c. Before start of sowing season
Description : Which of the following actions have to be avoided to prevent the depletion of DO (dissolved oxygen) in aquaculture? [a] Over-aerating, over-warming, over-harvesting [b] Over-seining, over-planting, over- ... c] Over-feeding, over-stocking, over-fertilizing [d] None of these [e] All of the above
Last Answer : [c] Over-feeding, over-stocking, over-fertilizing
Description : Re-harvesting is also known as
Last Answer : Ratooning
Description : Recommended moisture contain for harvesting of paddy crop is between — percentage a. 21 to 23 b. 25 to 27 c. 10 to 15 d. 30 to 35
Last Answer : a. 21 to 23
Description : How much moisture will the grass have to make ?
Last Answer : The moisture content of the grass will be 15 to 20 percent.
Description : What is the percentage of moisture in fish food that can cause fungi or insects ?
Last Answer : If the moisture content of fish food is more than 10% , fungi or insects can grow.
Description : Pulses fit well in cropping system as they are— (A) Short duration crops (B) Disease resistant crops (C) Long duration crops (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Last Answer : (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Description : Which of the following factors does not affect the nitrification ? (A) Air (B) Seed (C) Temperature (D) Moisture
Last Answer : (B) Seed
Description : Moisture condensed in small drops upon cool surface is called— (A) Hail (B) Dew (C) Snow (D) Fog
Last Answer : (B) Dew
Description : Aluminum is a very light metal which resists a) scratch b) moisture c) temperature d) corrosion
Last Answer : d) corrosion
Description : The field density and field moisture content of a soil can be determined by 1. Core cutter method 2. Sand replacement method 3. Proctor compaction test 4. Modified proctor compaction test (a) 1, 2, 3 & 4 (b) 1 & 2 only (c) 2 & 3 only (d) 2 & 4 only
Last Answer : (b) 1 & 2 only
Description : A few showers of rain during the months of December and January are beneficial to the rabi crops because they (a) make the plant strong (b) protect the crops from frost (c) cause fall in temperature (d) provide moisture for the germination of seeds
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : During storage of vegetable seeds, seed moisture should be a. Less than 10% b. Equal to 10% c. Greater than 10% d. None of above
Last Answer : Less than 10%
Description : basic for harvesting seeds and growing moon flowers from those seeds
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : is it okay for the zinnia plant to freeze before harvesting seeds
Last Answer : when the flower has died off and is dry......you can take the flower and shake out the seeds. Save them in a very cool dry place until next year.
Description : When is the best time for harvesting seeds for ladies mantle?
Description : In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by (a) inducing mutations (b) bombarding the protoplast with DNA (c) crossing of two inbred parental lines (d) harvesting seeds from the most productive plants.
Last Answer : (c) crossing of two inbred parental lines
Description : In maize, hybrid vigour is exploited by (a) crossing of two inbred parental lines (b) harvesting seeds from the most productive plants (c) inducing mutations (d) bombarding the seeds with DNA.
Last Answer : (a) crossing of two inbred parental lines
Description : How long after planting potato seeds should urea be applied topically ?
Last Answer : Urea should be applied 30 to 35 days after planting of potato seeds .
Description : How many things do you need to know to produce seeds ?
Last Answer : There are seven things to know about seed production.
Description : What to do before sowing seeds ?
Last Answer : : Seeds need to be cleaned before sowing.
Description : What is the name of the medicine to purify the seeds ?
Last Answer : The name of the medicine used to purify the seeds is Granosan-M.
Last Answer : Tomato cultivation requires 200 grams of seeds per hectare.
Last Answer : September-October is the best time to sow chilli seeds.
Last Answer : Red spinach seeds are round.
Description : Production of coffee powder from coffee seeds is an example of? A. Time Utility B. Form utility C. Place utility D. Possession utility
Last Answer : B. Form utility
Description : Seeds are sown immediately after extraction in which fruit A) CitrusB) Ber C) Mango D) Jamun
Last Answer : A) Citrus
Description : Seeds are sown immediately after extraction in which fruit A) Citrus B) Ber C) Mango D) Jamun
Description : The mechanism which picks up seeds from the seed box and delivers them in to the seed tube is known as? [a] Seed Enhancer Mechanism [b] Seed Metering Mechanism [c] Seed Placing Mechanism [d] Seed Augmenting Mechanism [e] None of the above
Last Answer : [d] Seed Augmenting Mechanism
Description : India produces which percent of world oil seeds? a. 10 % b. 20% c. 30 % d. 15%
Last Answer : a. 10 %
Description : The major Agricultural land in India is under? a. Oil Seeds b. Cash Crops c. Plantation crops d. Food Crops e. None of these
Last Answer : d. Food Crops
Description : Green Revolution in India has been most successful in the case of? a. Tea & Coffee b. Wheat & Potato c. Mustard & Oil Seeds d. Rice & Wheat e. None of these
Last Answer : d. Rice & Wheat
Description : Which of these is not a variety of seeds? a. Composite Seed b. Breeder Seed c. Mutant Seed d. Hybrid Seed
Last Answer : c. Mutant Seed
Description : For ensuring the availability of new kinds of seeds, seed hubs are created with the help of- a. ICAR and KVKs b. Union ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare and KVKs c. Union ministry of ... farmers and National seed fund d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers e. None of these
Last Answer : d. ICAR and Union ministry of agriculture and farmers
Description : Match the following: Revolutions Related to A White (i) Fishery B Blue (ii) Agriculture C Yellow (iii) Milk D Green (iv) oil seeds (a) A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i (b) A-ii, B-iii, C-i, d-iv (c) A-iv, B-ii, C-i, D-iii (d) A-iii, B-ii, C-iv, D-ii
Last Answer : (d) A-iii, B-ii, C-iv, D-ii
Description : How much tomatoes are required for one kg tomato seeds ? (a) 50 – 300 kg (b) 300 — 350 kg(c) 160 — 210 kg (d) 200 — 250 kg
Last Answer : (c) 160 — 210 kg
Description : The optimum cardinal temparature point for germination of rice seeds is– 1) 20°C – 25°C 2) 18°C – 22°C 3) 30°C – 32°C 4) 37°C – 39°C
Last Answer : 1) 20°C – 25°C
Description : For providing inputs like quality seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, the agency present at the Village Panchayat Samiti Level is – 1) Nationalised Banks 2) Cooperative Society 3) Insurance Companies
Last Answer : 3) On the ventral surface of leaves
Description : Soybean seeds contain: (a) 20%oil and 20%protein (b) 40%oil and 40% protein (c) 40% oil and 20%protein (d) 20%oil and 40%protein
Last Answer : (d) 20%oil and 40%protein
Description : Secondary dormancy in non dormant seeds is due to: j. Temperature a. Moisture b. Aeration c. Ligh
Last Answer : Temperature
Description : Read the statement given below (i ) Seeds require moisture for germination . (ii) Plant can absorb nutrients in dissolved form. (iii) Irrigation protects crop from both frost and hot air currents . (iv) Irrigation improves soil texture . a) i and ii b) i ,ii, iii c) i , ii , iii , iv . d) i and iii
Last Answer : a) i and ii
Description : During drying of a solid, the critical moisture content increases with (A) Decreased drying rate (B) Increased thickness of the solid (C) Increased drying rate (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Bound moisture is removed during constant rate drying period (B) Free moisture is removed during falling rate drying period (C) The sum of free moisture and ... (D) The driving force for mass transfer in a wet solid is its free moisture content
Last Answer : (D) The driving force for mass transfer in a wet solid is its free moisture content