IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Agricultural Machinery 3 – 0 – 0 : 3 Credits Prerequsites: None Farm machines: Machines and tools for crop production and processing. Machines for tillage, sowing, fertilizer application, interculture, plant protection, harvesting and threshing. Equipment design: Principles of operation and design of simple farm equipments and tools. Farm operations: … Read more
IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Agricultural Biotechnology Laboratory 1 – 0 – 3 : 3 CreditsTheory component Introduction: Cell structure and physiological processes, organellar ultrastructure, respiration, photosynthesis, growth regulators and nitrogen metabolism. Genetic Engineering for Crop Improvement: Plant cell and tissue culture, gene transfer techniques into plant cells, application in agriculture. Microbes in Agriculture … Read more
IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Soil Technology Lab 0 – 0 – 3 : 2 Credits 1.Determination of pH and electrical conductivity of soil. 2.Estimation of soil organic matter. 3.Estimation of cation exchange capacity. 4.Determination of major available nutrients. 5.Determination of particle size distribution. 6.Estimation of single value soil physical constants. 7.Determination of particle … Read more