Improvement in Crop Yields
Improvement in Crop Yields: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Improvement in Food Resources, Food Resources, Green Revolution, White Revolution, Integrated Farming, Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds, Vegetables, Fodder Crops, Kharif Crops, Rabi Crops, Improvement in Crop Yields, Crop Variety Improvement, Hybridization, Intervarietal Hybridization, Interspecific Hybridization, Intergeneric Hybridization, Genetically Modified Crops, Higher Yield of Crops, Modern Plant Breeding Programmes, Breeding for Nutritional Quality, Biofortification, Genetic Engineering, Plant Tissue Culture, Single Cell Culture, Somatic Hybridisation, Somaclones, Improved Crop Quality, Biotic and Abiotic Resistance of Crops, Crop Maturity Duration, Wider Adaptability of the Crops, Desirable Agronomic Characteristics, Crop Production Management, Nutrient Management, Macronutrient, Micronutrient, Manure, Vermi-compost, Green Manure, Fertilizers, Organic Farming, Irrigation, Cropping Patterns, Mixed Cropping, Inter-cropping, Crop Rotation, Crop Protection Management, Protection of Crops from Weeds, Protection of Crops from Insect Pests, Plant Diseases & Storage of Grains etc.
Important Questions on Improvement in Crop Yields
What is nutritional value of cashew nuts?

Which organisation in India is authorized to make decisions regarding biopatents?

Vegetative propagation through cell or tissue culture is known as:

Write some examples of pathogens of plants.

What are the different means to control plant diseases?

What is pest control?

Write some examples of crop pests.

How different cropping patterns give maximum benefits from the crop?

Define cropping patterns.

What are the process of vermicomposting?

Define vermi-compost.

What are the importance of nutrition in plants?

How does soil supply the maximum nutrition to the plants?

Define genetically modified crops.

How genetically modified crops are made?

What different factors are used to improve crop variety?

Why is crop variety improvement important?

What are the importance of green revolution?

Describe the term green revolution.

What are the examples of pulses?
