Q.1
Agronomy- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.93)
Multiple Correct
The presence of which compound between the kernel and husk of pigeonpea grain plays a role in difficulty for milling?
Q.2
Agronomy- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.96)
MCQ (Single Correct)
In

which of the following pulses, the biomass per plant is a potent yield attribute and has a direct effect on the test weight of
grain?

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Agricultural Statistics

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Experimental Field Designs: Principles (Randomization, Replication, Local Control), CRD, RBD, Latin Square & Factorial Experiments Statistical Inference: Significance Testing (t-Test, F-Test, Chi-Square), ANOVA, Transformations & Intercropping Competition Indices

Crop Ecology and Geography

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Crop Ecology: Ecological Optima, Environmental Limits, Crop Geography & Agro-Ecological Delineation Physiological Agronomy: Canopy Photosynthesis (C3, C4, CAM), Thermal Units & Photoperiodic Flowering

Crop Production

2 Topics
Cereal, Millet & Fiber Agronomy: Package of Practices, Cultivar Selection, Plant Geometry & Yield Physiology Pulses, Oilseeds, Sugar & Tuber Crops: Cultural Practices, Seed Inoculation (Rhizobium), Quality Components & Post-Harvest Active

Cropping and Farming Systems and Organic Farming

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Integrated Farming Systems (IFS), Organic Farming Standards (NPOP), Biodynamic & Natural Farming Principles Cropping Systems: Mono, Multiple, Inter, Sequential, Relay & Mixed Cropping Indices (CROPI, LER, ATER)

Dryland Agronomy

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Dryland Agriculture: Delineation (Arid, Semiarid), Drought Classification, Moisture Stress Physiology & Contingency Planning In-Situ Moisture Conservation, Water Harvesting, Farm Ponds, Anti-Transpirants & Watershed Management

General Agriculture

6 Topics
Agronomy, Tillage & Field Crop Production Agricultural Entomology, Nematology & Crop Protection Soil Science, Plant Nutrition & Reclamation Cell Biology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry Agricultural Meteorology & Climate Science Crop Genetics, Plant Breeding & IPR

Irrigation Water Management

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Irrigation Application Methods (Border, Furrow, Basin, Drip, Sprinkler), System Efficiencies & Agricultural Drainage Irrigation Scheduling: Soil Moisture Depletion, IW/CPE Ratio, Critical Growth Stages & Plant Temperature Stress Indices

Management of Problematic Soils and Crop Production

2 Topics
Salt-Affected Soils: Saline, Sodic & Saline-Sodic Soils Genesis, Classification, ESP, SAR & Chemical Reclamation (Gypsum) Acid, Acid-Sulfate, Waterlogged & Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils: Diagnosis, Liming & Agronomic Crop Production

Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Use

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Fertilizer Technology: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium & Micronutrient Fertilizers, NUE & Site-Specific Nutrient Management (SSNM) Plant Nutrient Essentiality, Biochemical Functions, Deficiency Symptoms & Nutrient Interactions (Synergy/Antagonism)

Soil-Plant-Water Relationship

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Soil Water Energy Concepts: Water Potential Components (Matric, Osmotic, Pressure, Gravitational) & Energy Retention Soil Water Measurement (Tensiometer, Gypsum Blocks, TDR, Neutron Probe), Plant Water Status & Soil Hydraulic Conductivity

Sustainable Land Use Systems

2 Topics
Land Capability Classification, Alternate Land Use, Agroforestry Systems (Agrisilviculture, Silvopasture) & Wasteland Farming Conservation Agriculture: Minimum/Zero Tillage, Crop Residue Mulching, Crop Diversification & Carbon Sequestration

Weed Management

2 Topics
Herbicide Technology: Chemical Classes, Mode of Action, Selectivity, Resistance & Integrated Weed Management (IWM) Weed Biology, Crop-Weed Competition, Critical Periods, Weed Seed Dormancy & Allelopathy
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