BSc Agriculture Syllabus

Will you please provide the syllabus of BSc Agriculture ?

[Quick Sam]

Following is the Syllabus of Agriculture as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges which you are looking for .

Basic Science & Humanities
Comprehension and Communication Skills in English
Educational Psychology
Introduction to Computer Applications
Plant Biochemistry
Rural Sociology and Constitution of India

Agricultural Finance and Co-operation
Agricultural Marketing, Trade and Prices
Agricultural Sciences (Agricultural Economics)
Fundamentals of Agribusiness Management
Principles of Agricultural Economics
Production Economics and Farm Management

Agricultural Engineering
Energy Sources and their Application in Agriculture
Farm Power and Machinery
Principles of Soil and Water Engineering
Protected Cultivation Structures and Agro-Processing

Agricultural Entomology
Crop Pests and their Management
Economic Entomology
General Entomology
Sericulture

Agricultural Extension Education
Dimensions of Agricultural Extension
Entrepreneurship Development and Communication Skills
Extension Methodologies for Transfer of Agricultural Technology

I am students of the Dr BR Ambedkar University and studying the B.Sc Agriculture course. Will you please forward me syllabus of B.Sc Agriculture of Dr BR Ambedkar University?

[Pathak]

As per you request, I am giving you syllabus for the B.Sc Agriculture course offered bu the Dr BR Ambedkar University.

Semester - I

PRINCIPLES OF CROP PRODUCTION

Definition and scope of Agronomy.
Classification of Crops on Different basis.
General principles of Crop production : Climate, soil and its preparation, seed and seed sowing, post - sowing tillage, water management, nutrition, plant protection measures, harvesting, threshing and storage.

Crop sequences and systems with emphasis on mixed cropping and inter
cropping.
Nutritional management of crops including application of meanures, fertilisers
and bio - fertilisers. Concept of integrated nutrient supply system.

Practical
1. Study of weather and weather forecasting.
2. Identification of crops, manures and fertilisers.
3. Framing crop rotations and preparation of cropping schemes for varying agro - climatic conditions.
4. Preparation of seed bed based on important inter - cropping systems.
5. Calculation of fertiliser requirement, fertiliser mixtures and unit values
6. Methods of fertiliser application.
7. Practical record
8.Viva - Voce

FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE

1. Definition of Soil, Components of Soil and their role in agriculture.
2. Soil forming rocks and minerals, Development, of Soil profile, Soil formation,
factors affecting soil formation, soil forming processes.
3. Soil reaction and its measurements and significance.
4. Chemistry of clay minerals with special reference to Kaoinite, Montmorrillonite and little.
5. Physical properties of soil, and their significance.
6. Chemical properties of soil, cation and anion exchange phenomenon and their importance in agriculture.
7. Soil organic matter, humus formation and its importance in soil fertility,
management and maintenance of organic matter in soils.
8. Soil of U.P., classification, distribution and characteristics.
9. Elementary idea of soils of India - occurrence, characteristics, physicochemical
properties of chernozems, pobzol and laterite soil.
10. Basic idea of comprehensive system (7th approximation) of soil
classification.
11. Elementary idea of soil survey and Land capability, classification.
12. Occurrence, distribution and functions of Soil Micro - organism. Biological Nitrogen
Fixation (Symbiotics and Non – symbiotic cs), Nitrification, Microbial decomposition of orgame Matter in soil









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