UPMSP - 8 - Science :: Crop Production
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Course Content / Subtopic list:
- Crops , Types of crops - Rabi and kharif crops , preparation of soil , Types of soil - clayey , loamy , sandy soil , Tilling or ploughing , plough , hoe , cultivator , sowing , selection and quality of seeds , Traditional tools , seed drills , macro nutrients and micronutrients , nitrogen fixation , nitrogen cycle , irrigation , weeds control , cutting and threshing of crops , storage of crops , green revolution , animal based foods , milk production , breeds of cows and buffaloes , poultry farming , fish farming or production
Expected Learning Outcome:
SWBAT-
- Define crops
- Differentiate between Rabi and Kahrif crops
- Explain the process of preparation of soil
- Define tilling or ploughing
- Define sowing
- Discuss the affect of quality of seeds on crop grown
- Identify traditional tools used for cultivation of a crop
- Identify various micro and micronutrients required for the soil fertility
- Define nitrogen fixation
- Explain the process of nitrogen cycle
- Define irrigation and explain the importance of it
- Discuss the cutting and threshing of crops
- Explain the need of storage of crops
- Define green revolution
- Define poultry farming
- Expalin the process of poultry farming
Lesson Plan
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