CROP PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT Types of Crops Soil Preparation Sowing Harvesting Fertilisers Insecticides All living organisms require food. Plants can make their food themselves. Animals including humans can not make their own food. The energy from food is utilized by organisms for carrying out their various body functions‚ such as digestion‚ respiration and excretion. We get our food from plants‚ or animals‚ or both. In order to provide food for a large population— regular
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"The crops which are grown in Pakistan in abundance & earn foreign exchange for the country are called cash crops" Introduction: Pakistan is an agricultural country & seventy percent of her population lives on agriculture.These crops not only fulfill the local needs of food but also a great part of them is exported abroad to earn foreign exchange. Types Of Crops: There are basically two types of crops Food Crops & non-food crops The most important crops of Pakistan are‚ cotton
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Sohaib MunirSohaib MunirLink accountAdvancedCancel Add a Comment View commentsShare & Embed Add to Collections Download this Document for FreeAuto-hide: on Cash Crops of Pakistan Outline 1. Introduction. 2.Cotton‚ rice‚ oil seeds and fruit‚ are the major cash crops of Pakistan. 3. Cotton is the silver fiber of cash crops. 4. Rice of Pakistan is liked much in the foreign countries. 5.The world’s famous Tobacco Virginia is cultivated in Peshawar. 6. The fruit of Pakistan are famous all over
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Crop Variety Improvement Introduction to crop variety improvement [pic] Introduction to crop variety improvement The development of improved‚ fertilizer-responsive high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice during the early 1960s and their widespread adoptions by farmers‚ first in Asia and then in Latin America‚ marked the beginning of what is known as the Green Revolution. Much has been written about this technological breakthrough and its impact-both positive and negative-in the years since
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Wheat Crop By Alannah Hardgrave [pic] Table of Contents • Summery – Page 3 • Aims of Trial – Page 4 • Review of Literature – Page 5 • Method and Materials – Page 6 • Results – Page 9 • Discussion – Page 12 • References – Page 14 [pic] Summary This report was composed to examine whether the significance of the minerals Nitrogen and phosphorous benefit the growth and development of the cereal crop wheat
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CASH CROPS OF PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION Rice is the most important cereal grown globally and the major staple food for about half of the world population‚ providing 23% of the worldwide calorie intake. Around 600 million tons of rice is produced globally each year. With in the next 20 years‚ this production needs to increase by 20 to 30% to satisfy the demand of an expanding population in Asia‚ Africa and Latin America. Hybrid rice is expected to play a major role in breaking the
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The main crops of Pakistan are classified into food crops and non-food crops. The food crops include wheat‚ rice‚ maize‚ coarse grains‚ grams and other pulses. The cash crops are cotton‚ sugarcane‚ tobacco‚ mustard and sesame. The total area‚ yield and production of each crop is now discussed under separate heads. (A) FOODS CROPS (1) Wheat: Wheat is the principal food crop of the people. It occupies an important position i farming policies. The share of wheat is 3% to GDP. The area under wheat
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AGRIBUSINESS – GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS Summary Genetically modified crops are plants‚ the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering techniques‚ to resist pests and agents causing harm to plants and to improve the growth of these plants to assist in farmers’ efficiency. The introduction of GM crops into the Indian agricultural has resulted in many changes to the sector. Such crops and seeds are genetically engineered to make them sterile and unusable for replanting‚ resulting in
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Thank you members of the FDA for letting me speak today regarding the morality of genetically modified foods. Different bioengineering‚ better known as genetically modified‚ methods have been prevalent in modern society for almost half a century. It has allowed scientists to transfer genes that would have never been able to interbreed in nature but with the help from scientists‚ can breed as naturally (Harvard Law). The technology that describes this is known as biotechnology. When somebody is asked
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Final project WORKING MANAGEMENT CAPITAL OF TEXTILE INDUSTRIES OF PAKISTAN THE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE [pic] Submitted by: Muhammad Asim Malik Adil Rehman Imran Rabia Riaz Submitted to:- Sir Kashif Mushtaq In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Degree of MBA [pic] Project Supervisor Sir Kashif Mushtaq _________________ Examiner-I Mr. Abdul Gafoor __________________ Examiner-II Mr. Junaid Khalid
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