TNSB - 8 - Science :: Crop Management and Production

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[Author - Anu Nived]

Objective: To teach the students about crops, cultivation of crops and agricultural practises

Subtopics to be covered:

- Crop rotation

- Biotechnology in agriculture and food processing

Learning Outcome:

- Students know about the various agricultural practices, Harvest festivals

- Students can tell the difference between manures and fertilizers, etc

- They also know about modern technologies used in irrigation, tools used in sowing, ploughing

- They are aware of genetic engineering

[Author - Kripa S]

http://www.textbooksonline.tn.nic.in/Books/Std08/Std08-I-MSSS-TM-2.pdf#page=2 (Tamil Medium)

http://www.textbooksonline.tn.nic.in/Books/Std08/Std08-I-MSSS-EM-2.pdf#page=2 (English Medium)

[Author - Kripa S]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXvLQolh9Mk (Organic farming)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVpl0jApAuw (Use of tractor )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur97jM0eBac (English - Properties of soil)

[Author - Anu Nived]

http://d2zp5xs5cp8zlg.cloudfront.net/image-3284-800.jpg (sprinkler irrigation)

http://tommyersphotography.com/data/photos/ag10407.jpg (furrow irrigation)

http://lh4.ggpht.com/-5MZmzreiSAo/UfFpKSJlm1I/AAAAAAAAJws/SrrB3MaJT08/crop-rotation_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800 (crop rotation)

[Author - Kripa S]

1. Find out from farmers in your village of their agricultural practices

2. Which are the Rabi and Kharif crops grown around you?

3. What are the tools used in fields in your village? Draw them in a book.

4. Record some other information about the crops.

a) Irrigation method

b) Effect of extreme hot or cold climate

c) Effect of continuous rain

d) Fertilizer or manure used

[Contributors - Madhumitha Rajamohan, Rajesh TS]

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNF2YyqQxJ-X3Z3MW9UakwySVE (Answer Key)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNF2YyqQxJ-NzhtdXN3aUNjV28 (Answer Key 1)

[Author - Gayathri Arun]

Term	Transliterated Term	Translated Term
energy	எனர்ஜி	ஆற்றல்
materials	மெட்டீரியல்	பருப்பொருள்
practice	ப்ராக்டிஸ்	பயிற்சி
protection	ப்ரொட் டெக்ஷன்	காப்பு
deficient	டெஃபிஷிஅன்ட்	பற்றாக்குறையுள்ள
excessive	எக்ஸெஸ்ஸிவ்	அதிகப்படியான
weedicide	வீடிசைட்	களைக்கொல்லி
harvest	ஹார்வெஸ்ட்	அறுவடை
chaff	ஷாஃப்	வைக்கோல்,உபயோகமற்ற பொருள்
storage	ஸ்டோரேஜ்	தேக்கம்
improve	இம்ப்ரூவ்	சீர்படுத்து, மேம்படுத்து
process	ப்ரோஸெஸ்	செயல்முறை

[Contributors - Madhumitha Rajamohan, Rajesh TS]

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNF2YyqQxJ-aUdMRXIxYTdVLVk (Worksheet)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNF2YyqQxJ-R3JMN29wRUY2bnc (Worksheet 1)

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