IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Soil Technology 3 – 0 – 0 : 3 Credits Prerequsites: None Soil Genesis and Classification: Weathering, formation and composition of soil, classification of soils. Soil Colloids: Inorganic and organic colloids, their nature and physicochemical properties, ion exchange phenomena. Mineral Nutrition of Plants: Essential elements, chemical fertilizers, organic manures. … Read more
IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Crop Production Technology 3 – 0 – 0 : 3 Credits Prerequsites: None Crop Production: Concepts of agronomy; Classification of crops; Techniques of raising field crops, horticultural crops, medicinal and aromatic plants; Cropping system for major agro-ecological regions; seed and seeding, planting density management, organic and inorganic … Read more
IIT Kharagpur crop production technology syllabus Tube wells and Pumps 3 – 0 – 0 : 3 Credits Prerequsites: NoneIntroduction to Groundwater: Definition of groundwater, occurrence of groundwater, physical properties, porosity and permeability, capillarity and capillary fringe, Darcy’s law, Dupuit-Forchheimer assumptions, aquifers and aquitards, groundwater development and potential in India, status of groundwater resources in … Read more