Staff and Trials Overview at KVK Champhai, Mizoram
KVK Champhai, Mizoram, has a diverse staff including scientists and support staff. They conduct on-farm trials in disciplines like agronomy, horticulture, and plant protection. Trials aim to refine and assess technologies for crops like maize, beans, soybean, and more under various conditions. Speci
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Insect Identification for FFA Agronomy Skills Contest
Explore a variety of insects including the Alfalfa Weevil, Aphid, Army Worm, Assassin Bug, Bean Leaf Beetle, Black Cutworm, Chinch Bug, Colorado Potato Beetle, Common Stalk Borer, Corn Earworm, Corn Rootworm, Cricket, Cucumber Beetle, European Corn Borer, Flea Beetle, Grasshopper, Green Lacewing, Gr
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Rice Nursery Preparation and Transplanting of Rice
Learn about different methods of rice nursery preparation and transplanting techniques as explained by Dr. Triptesh Mondal, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy. The article covers dry nursery preparation, wet nursery setup, and Dapog nursery method with detailed instructions on seed
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Cultivation Practices of Acacia auriculiformis by Mrs. Sonia Panigrahi
Acacia auriculiformis, commonly known as Australian Wattle, is a tree species native to New Guinea and Australia. It is widely cultivated in India for its valuable attributes such as drought tolerance and soil conservation properties. The tree's cultivation practices, including nursery techniques an
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Bayesian Methodology for Soil Parameters Retrieval from SAR Images
Surface soil moisture retrieval is crucial for various applications such as climatic modeling, hydrological studies, and agronomy. This work focuses on developing a soil moisture retrieval algorithm using the SAOCOM L-Band polarimetric SAR system in Argentina. Limiting factors include spatial variab
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Plant Tissue Culture Applications in Agriculture and Biotechnology
Plant tissue culture technology is a versatile tool used in agronomy and biotechnology for rapid multiplication of selected plants, production of high-yielding, herbicide, drought, insect, and salt-resistant crops, as well as the generation of phytopharmaceuticals, secondary metabolites, and novel c
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Overview of Agricultural Departments and Plant Quarantine Division
The content discusses the various divisions and centers within the Department of Agriculture, including the Administration Division, Agronomy Management Division, and Plant Protection Center. It also touches on Plant Quarantine Division and the importance of entry/exit plant quarantine points in man
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Crop Insurance Pricing Webinar with A.V. Karthikeyan - June 26, 2020
Join the webinar on June 26, 2020, focusing on Crop Insurance Pricing featuring A.V. Karthikeyan, the Appointed Actuary at Reliance General Insurance. Explore topics such as risk assessment, pricing dynamics, and the role of actuaries in the crop insurance industry. Gain insights into the importance
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