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Subjects
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Topics
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Unit I
- Agro-climatic zones of India and Rajasthan.
- Weather forecasting and climate, remote sensing.
- Modern concepts in crop production.
- Soil: reaction, interaction, properties, types
- Irrigation
- Integrated weed management
- issues with erosion of soil in areas that are classified as arid or semi-arid.
- Agronomic practices in soil and water conservation.
- Integrated watershed management, integrated farming systems.
- Organic farming.
- Dry land farming
- Agroforestry
- Important crop agronomy includes sugarcane, which the sugar beet, potatoes, and fiber crops, legumes, oilseeds, cereals, and crops for fodder.
- Soils of Rajasthan and India
- Plant Nutrition
- Soil Erosion
- Microorganisms in soils and their role.
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Unit II
- Fruit Science
- Olericulture with special reference to Rajasthan
- Hi-tech Horticulture. Floriculture
- Nursery Cultivation
- PHT: - The importance, preserving methods and principles for vegetables and fruits, maturation indicators, MAS, which is the CAS, canning, and packing techniques.
- Preparation of pickles, Jam, Jelly, Sauces & Ketchup, Squash, Preserve and dehydrated products.
- Food safety standards.
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Unit III
- Cell and cell division
- Centre of origin
- Mendelian principles and heredity, inheritance in plants
- Plant Breeding
- Quantitative and Qualitative characters
- Plant Genetic Resources of Important Crops
- Crop evolution
- Breeding for Biotic and Abiotic stresses
- Marker Assisted selection
- Release and notification of varieties,
- IPR, PPV and FR Act.
- Seed Technology
- Seed Production of important crops,
- Seed Act, Seed Control Order
- Combining ability DNA, recombinant technology,
- Transgenic crops and their scope.
- Micropropagation and Tissue Culture Techniques.
- Molecular Genetic Variation
- Multiple factor hypothesis
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Unit IV
- chemistry of fats, proteins, carbs, and plant (phyto)hormones.
- The roles of the nucleic acids and the chemistry of them are covered.
- Outlines of metabolism of carbohydrate, lipid and protein.
- General account of enzymes, coenzymes and secondary metabolites.
- Provide a summary of plant biotechnology and plant culture tissue.
- Molecular markers and their application in Agriculture.
- Photosynthesis and photorespiration.
- Respiration
- Physiology of flowering
- Photoperiodism
- Physiology of growth, PGRs and their role
- Seed development, germination and dormancy.
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Unit V
- livestock and poultry's contribution to the Rajasthan's economic.
- Livestock devlopment programmes and policies initiated by Government of Rajasthan.
- Important poultry and livestock varieties includes native, hybrid, and alien varieties. Systems for growing livestock and migration of animals in the state of Rajasthan.
- Livestock behavior and shelter management
- Principles of housing, hygiene and sanitation.
- Management of different categories of
- animals
- Milk synthesis and milking management.
- one of Rajasthan's traditional and non-traditional feed and fodder sources and their nutritional importance
- The production of grass and silage, then completed fodder and feed blocks of data, and fodder banks.
- Important infectious and non-infectious diseases of livestock
- and poultry, and their preventive and control measures.
- The methods to lessen the effects of warming temperatures on the production of poultry and animals as well.
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Unit VI
- The function and significance of viruses, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasma, worm called fungal infection, and various other microorganism in the field of agriculture.
- classification of viral, bacterial, and fungal organisms according to their appearance, development and growth, nourishment, and reproduction.
- IDM, Bio control disease management.
- Major health issues caused by worms known as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and phytoplasma
- field crops, vegetables and fruits of Rajasthan and their management.
- Mushroom production technology.
- Plant quarantine.
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Unit VII
- Rajasthan's insect-related problems spectrum and classification.
- The evaluation of agricultural losses and their use in pest control.
- The application of insecticides that are risks and security measurements, and insecticide composition and dilute solutions.
- identifying and regulating an infestation of insects in products that are stored.
- The methods for community campaigns to control fall army a worm, locusts, white grub, a grasshopper, and various other pests.
- Integrated pest management
- Insecticidal pollution, residues and tolerance limit
- The concept of identification, harm kind, bionomics, and control of insect pests of Rajasthan's main crops.
- Lac culture, Sericulture & Apiculture. Mites and their management.
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Unit VIII
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture Statistics
- Experimental designs-CRD, RBD, SPD.
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Unit IX
- Peculiarities of Indian Agriculture
- Place of agriculture in Indian Economy
- NITI Aayog
- On Demand, supply, a schedule, and consumer behavior
- schedule, market equilibrium, elasticity
- Principles of farm management
- Agricultural marketing
- Prices of agricultural commodities. e-NAM, Agricultural finance and credit,
- credit institutions, cooperative Banks, crop insurance.
- Demonstration, NABARD, GST
- Agricultural development and poverty alleviation programmes.
- Agricultural production functions
- Project Appraisal Techniques.
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- The objectives and guiding principles of education in extension.
- PRA was a methodology, benchmarking research, and need analysis.
- ATIC, RKVY, MGNREGA, ND, SGSY, JRY, PMRY, PMFBY, Soil Health Card, NRLM, CDP, Panchayat Raj, IADP, IAAP, HYVP, KVK, IVLP, ORP, IRDP, T&V system, Lab to Land, Marthandam, Gurgaon Experiment, Etawah, which Pilot Project, Nilokheri Project, and so on are just a few of the extension programs in India.
- Current programs for skill development, in particular PMKVY, EETP, NEEM, ASCI, etc. Instructional strategies and IT integration in TOT
- Innovation diffusion and uptake
- Rural Social Institutions Rural Leadership
- Program development principles and procedures, impact analysis, and participatory training methods are all included in program planning.
- Front-line demonstrations, field trips, kisan mela, campaigns, report writing, radio and television commentary, farm literature writing, and scientific data writing.
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