Question 1 Names of aquatic plant | Parts and its fuction | Water hyacinth (Eichhornia Crassipes) | The stems and leaves contain airfilled tissue which give the plant its considerablebuoyancy. | Duckweed (Lemnaceae) | Entire lower surface of fronds can absorb nutrients from the medium, and the plants can grow well under conditions which entirely prevent root elongation. | Water Primrose (Ludwigia) | The creeping and floating stems allow it to find open water and sunlight through the larger
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the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of NPK mixer granulated fertilizers (NPK: Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium), Single Super Phosphate (SSP Fertilizer) and hybrid seeds. The seeds division of the company produces vegetables, field-crops and oil-seeds and is engaged in the research and development of various hybrid seeds. Basant Agro is also engaged in generating renewable power, through wind mills. The fertilizer division of the company has five manufacturing plants. Of these, three
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Concerns Associated with Fertilizer Use Use of fertilizer materials has generated numerous environmental concerns in recent years. Concerns can be categorized by their effect on water quality, air quality, and human and animal health. In each case, constituents of primary interest are nitrogen and phosphorus, although others need to be considered depending on the fertilizer source. As previously covered, there are many available fertilizer sources including commercial fertilizers, biosolids and animal
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Phosphorus metabolism : The endomycorrhizal symbiosis is beneficial for both fungi and plant. Fungi provide phosphorus to the plant while plant as a result give carbon to the fungi. But the phosphorus metabolism is the most important part of this association. Phosphorus is first absorbed by fungi from the soil and is stored in its cytoplasm while later fungi transport it to its vacuoles. Then these vacuolar components containing phosphoros are transported from outer mycelium of fungi to the plant
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right. It should not be too deep or too shallow. Secondly, we need to fill in quarter of the hole with manure or compost and the rest with soil. Rich soil is very important for the ginkgo tree. Also, organic metrical is better than artificial fertilizer. Therefore, I prefer to use the manure or compost that make ginkgo tree grows well. After that, we need to water the tree after planting and keep on watering it weekly for the first year because trunk is very weak. Thirdly, we need to put three
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economically viable innovative technology to manage the organic waste resources on low capital input basis. This does not call for expensive laboratories or sophisticated industrial instruments. It has multiple benefits – can convert wastes into fertilizers; make soils healthy; can eliminate the dependence on chemicals can bring waste-land under cultivation; create employment to millions of youth, can feed hungry citizens and can make a country green and prosperous in a span of just a few years. A
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Azolla plants on the water surface of your pond. After a while the whole water surface will be covered with the Azolla. The algae on the Azolla plant, will fix up to about 140 kg nitrogen/hectare. So you don’t longer have to use a commercial nitrogen fertilizer. This leaflet will show the steps for using Azolla to improve the fertility of the soil. How to use the symbiotic Azolla/Anabaena system? 1. Some days after transplanting your rice seedlings into the paddy, gather the Azolla from the propagation
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The purpose for this investigation is to find out if charcoal (carbon sulphate oxide) can act as a fertilizer for orchids and help boost the growth of the orchid plant and increase the bloom of its flowers. The investigator had selected this topic due to an interest in the different properties of charcoal and how it can help nature in many ways. The topic was chosen due to the fact that the investigator’s family has a garden with orchids that
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Dope sheet- agricultural subsidies in India 1) What is subsidy? Subsidies are grants given to a specified public to get a desired action from their side, for instance, when government is feeling that the yield per hectare is low which can be increased by using fertilizers, than government gives fertilizers subsidies so that small farmers can purchase the fertilizer. This means that subsidy is changing the price exogenously to alter the demand and supply figures. Most controversial classes of subsidies
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investment loan. 3. Availability of agriculture credit Credit is one of per- requisites for farmers to increase the agricultural development of a country. In the current risky economic environment, credit should be managed as closely and carefully as other production inputs. Provision of institutional credit to agriculture has assumed growing significance in the new strategy for agricultural development. Availability of credit was analyzed under the following heads. 1. Farmer of category wise availability
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