Agriculture and Food Management Agricultural activities Agricultural cycle – annual cycle of activities related to the growth and harvest of a crop. Land use – management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as fields, pastures, and settlements.
Vermicomposting Vermicompost is the product or process of composting using various worms, usually red wigglers, white worms, and other earthworms, to create a heterogeneous mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast. Vermicast, also called worm castings, worm humus or worm manure, is the end-product of...
Polyhouse Cultivation In India traditional farming is prevalent but now new farming technology like poly house farming provides better income in a short period of time with less labors. Polyhouse farming is an alternative new technique in agriculture gaining foothold in rural India. It reduces dependency on rainfall &...
Spirulina Production Spirulina is a single cell protein and is one of the good food supplement as recommended by World Health Organization. The export demand is quite good provided a proper scientific cultivation and packing methodology is followed. This course will explain in details, the participants hands on experience...
Tissue Culture Plant tissue culture is a collection of techniques used to maintain or grow plant cells, tissues or organs under sterile conditions on a nutrient culture medium of known composition. Plant tissue culture is widely used to produce clones of a plant in a method known as micropropagation....
Culture of Microbes Culture of microbes living in endemic and other plant systems and investigation of the enzymes and other products released by them With evolution of multi drug-resistant pathogenic bacteria, there is a need for novel drugs for diseases control. Here, though initially the screening of products obtained...
Present Day Marketing Trends Agriculture is a vast industry covering different aspects of agricultural methodologies/ techniques, agro food production, and agricultural resources, machinery, fertilizers, equipment, etc. In the day to day life, all the people with in India and in abroad, consume and use a large number of agricultural...