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Principles and Practices of Organic Farming and Conservation Agriculture
B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture • Semester 7 • AGRON 411
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Theory Lecture Schedule
12 indexed topics02
Choice of crops and varieties in organic farming
03
Nutrient management in organic farming and their sources
04
Fundamentals of insect, pest and disease under organic mode of production
05
Weed management under organic mode of production
06
Operational structure of NPOP
07
Certification process and crop standards of organic farming
08
Processing, labelling, economic considerations and viability, marketing and export potential of organic products
09
Initiatives taken by Government (central/state), NGOs and other] organizations for promotion of organic agriculture
10
Conservation agriculture: Definition, origin, principles, advantages and challenges
11
Primary practices in conservation agriculture: Minimum soil disturbance, crop residue retention, crop diversification and complementary practices
12
Conservation agriculture vis a vis climate smart agriculture
13
Organic manures: Recommended doses and application in comparison to inorganic fertilizers for major crops
Practical Lecture Schedule
7 indexed topics02
Preparation of enrich compost, vermicompost and their quality analysis
03
Method of application of bio-fertilizers T 4, Indigenous technology knowledge (ITK) for nutrient, insect-pest and 2 disease management
05
Studies in green manuring in-situ and green leaf manuring
06
Studies on different type of botanicals for insect- pest management
07
Weed management in organic farming
08
Cost of organic production system
09
Practices of conservation agriculture
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