ANTI TRANSPARENT Anti transpirants are compounds applied to the leaves of plants to reduce transpiration. i Closing of Stomata PMA, Abscisic Acid (ABA), Atrazin, Asprin 2. Film Formation Silicon, Wax, Mobilif Hexa decanol 8, Reflecting type Kaolin 4. Growth Retardant Cycocel (CCC) INDICATOR PLANTS OF DIFFERENT NUTRIENT DEFICIENCY ia Cabbage, Cauliflower N, Ca, Mo Mustard e _ Potato K, Mg, Fe Sugar beet Na, Mn, Fe Oat Mn Sunflower B iva Paddy, Sugarcane, Maize Silicon Maize, Tomato, Citrus Zn Tea, Lucerne Ss 10. Wheat cu Technical term or Practices and their Crops. Paddy Wheat Hulling, Milling, Puddling, Parboiling, Beushening, Dapog CRI (Crown Root Initiation), Ha AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818FIRB (Furrow Irrigation Sugarcane Arrowing, Detrashing, ‘Tying/Propping, Earthing up, Ratooning, Nobelization, Lodging Tobacco Priming, Curing, Topping, Desuckering, Rabbing, Flooping Ea Jute Retting, Stripping, Ribboning Groundnut Pegging, Popping, Earthing- ie ‘ Ean Cotton Ginning, Delinting, Topping em Maize Detasseling, Silking om Sorghum Nicking ow Soybean Shattering Chickpea, Castor Nipping (25) Pearl millet Jerking Sunflower Heliotropism, Pinching Ea Lucerne Looping eal Potato Earthing up, Dehaulming Tea Tipping, Curing Banana Denavelling, Desuckering, Mettoking, Propping, Choking Tomato Stalking Mango Cage Technique | 20.) Guava Bending First in Agriculture 1. First GM crop Tobacco 2. First Cotton hybrid H-4 3. First hybrid of Pigeon Pea ICPH-8 AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 96691868184. First hybrid of Mustard Pusa Jai Kisan 5. First hybrid of Pearl millet (1964) HB-1 6. First hybrid of Sunflower BSH-1 7 First hybrid of Sorghum CSH-1 8. First Mango Hybrid for Commercial Mallika cultivation (NeelamxDasheri) 9. First Developed dwarf variety of rice TN-1 10. First hybrid of Maize Ganga-101 11. First man mad Cereal Triticale 12. Man made Fruit Strawberry 13. First Insecticide Parisgreen 14. First Fungicide Bordeaux mixture CROPS AND THEIR FAMOUS NAME g of Cereals Queen of cereals King of Coarse Cereals King of Pulses Queen of Pulses King of Oilseed Queen of Oilseed King of Fodder crop Queen of Fodder crop King of Fruits Queen of Fruits King of Temperate Fruits King of Arid Fruits King of Vegetables Queen of Vegetables King of Spices Queen of spices Queen of Flowers Wheat Maize Sorghum Chickpea Pea Groundnut Sesame Berseem Lucerne Mango Mangosteen Apple Ber Potato Okra Black pepper Small Cardamom Rose Hi AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Queen of Beverages Crop King of Fibre Queen of Textile Wonder Crop Camel Crop Famine Reserve Adam’s Fig, Apple of Paradise Apple Bowl of India Butter Fruit Eggplant Elephant’s foot Farmer's Friend Fat of the land Food of God Golden Fibre Green Gold Home of Spices Man-made Cereal Oldest Fruit Poor man’s Cow Poor man’s Apple Sugar Bowl of World Sugar Bowl of India The tree of Heaven, Kalpavriksha Wonder tree Poor man’s Orange Enemy of Environment Vegetable meat King of Weed King of Nut Queen of Nut Fancy fruit Tea Cotton Silk Soybean Soybean Sorghum Millets Banana Himachal Pradesh Avocado Brinjal Yam Earthworm Humus Cocoa Jute Bamboo India Triticale Datepalm Goat Guava Cuba Uttar Pradesh Coconut Neem Tomato Eucalyptus Cowpea Congress grass Walnut Pecanut Mandarin AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Indian Gooseberry Aonla Bio energy plant Jatropha Glory of East Chrysanthemum Brown gold Dead Pupae of silkworm Oil Percentage in Oilseed Crops Groundnut 45% Sunflower 45-50 % Sesame 46-52 % Castor 35-40 % Niger 35-45 % Rapeseed & Mustard 33-34 % Safflower 24-36 % Soybean 18-20 % Protein Percentage in Important Crops Rice 6-7 % Wheat 11-12% im Maize 10% Pearl millet 11-12 % Ea Sorghum 10-12 % Oat 11.5% aa Soybean 42% Sesame 18-20 % Eo Groundnut 26 % Ys] AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Linseed Chickpea 10. oo Pigeon pea a re 15 far Cow pea Blackeram Lentil Green gram 28-30 % 21.1% 21-25% 22.5% 23.4 % 24% 25% 25% Test Weight of Important crop Rice Basmati Rice Wheat, Barley, Oat Sorghum Pearl millet Mustard Soybean Linseed, Safflower Cotton, Pigeon pea Pea Lucerne Sunflower Green gram French bean 25 21 30-40 25-30 5-7 3-5 55 10 70-72 100. 2-4 40-50 34-36 38-44 | | AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Tobacco Cowpea Groundnut Castor Maize 0.25-0.30 80 200-250 100-150 400 Water sensitive crops (Source- FAO) Cassava Alfalfa Cotton Citrus Millet Grape Pigeon pea Groundnut Sorghum Soybean Sugarbeet Sunflower Wheat Benas Paddy Maize Sugarcane Onion Banana Peas potato Watermelon —_ Fresh green vegetables Tomato IW/CPE Ratio of different crops Paddy Wheat, Maize Cotton 1.2 0.9 0.7 Hi AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Gram, Groundnut, Sugarcane, Pigeon pea Safflower, Mustard, Bengal gram. 0.6 0.4 Tolerance of Crops to Salinity and Sodicity Tolerant Semi - Sensitive Tolerant tolerant Barley Pomegranate Citrus. Rice Sugar Wheat Gram Sugar beet Rice Peas beet Rapeseed Sorghum Groundnut Paragrass Cotton Maize Lentil Sugarcane Sunflower Cowpea Cotton Potato Millets Acid Tolerant Crops Pigeon pea Wheat, Barley Oats Sorghum, Lentil Soybean Gram, Pea Cotton French Bean Maize Grasses Semi - Sensi tolerant Wheat Barley Oats Peas Maize Gram re Groundnut Cowpea Lentil \ Paddy Potato Tea Millets AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818Indian World Food Prize Winners Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Dr. Verghese Kurien Gurdev Khush B.R. Barwale Dr Surinder K. Vasal Dr Modadugu Vijay Gupta Dr Sanjaya Rajaram Dr. Rattan Lal Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted Brought Green Revolution in India Established Amul Cooperatives and contribute in increasing Milk production in Country Developed Super Rice Founder of independent seed company Mahyco, strengthening seed supply and distribution throughout India. Known as Father of Seed Industry Developing high quality protein maize (QPM). Development and dissemination of low-cost techniques for freshwater fish farming (using tilapia species) by the rural poor. Developed 480 varieties of disease resistant wheat For developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that restores and conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change. Ground-breaking research in developing holistic, nutrition- sensitive approaches to aquaculture and food systems HH AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818portant points: N:P:K ratio in Cereal crops is 4:2:1. N:P:K ratio in Oilseed crop is 3:2:1. N:P:K ratio in pulses crop is 1:2:1 or 1:3:1. N:P:K ratio in Fodder & Fibre crop is 2:1:4. AGRIOFFICERS CHOICE 9926868282, 9669186818