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Basic Agriculture

Basic Agriculture

This course will provide basic information regarding the Agriculture, food resources, Agro-ecological zones of Pakistan and important food crops grown in those areas. Students will be introduced about the impact of different weather elements on crops, Land resources of Pakistan, Harvesting, processing, storage and marketing of farm produce. Agro-based industries. Environmental pollution and health hazards

Course Material

01 Week 1. Teaching Schedule, Recommended Books, Time table, What is Agriculture( introduction)
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02 Week 2: Importance of Agriculture
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03 Week 3: Branches of Agriculture and Sciences Allied to Agronomy, History of Agriculture
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04 Week 4: Salient Features of Pakistan,s Agriculture (Land & Water Resources, Problems)
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05 Week 5: Salient features ( Seasons, weather & climate)
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06 Week 6: Agro-ecological Zones of Pakistan
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07 Week 7: Farming systems
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08 Week: 8 Tillage
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09 Week 9: Seed: types & quality
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10 Week 10: Irrigation Systems
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11 Week 11: Plant Protection Measures
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12 Week 12: Harvesting, Processing and Storage of farm Produce
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13 Week 13: Marketing of farm Produce
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14 Week 14: Agro-based industries
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15 Week 15: Environmental pollution
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16 Week 16: Environmental pollution and Health Hazards
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  • Total Lessons 16
  • Department Institute of Food Science & Nutrition
  • About Visit Profile
  • Teacher Dr. Amjed Ali
Other Courses by Dr. Amjed Ali
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  • Climate Change and Agriculture (Agro-7117)
  • General Crop Production (Agro-5902)
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