Agriculture Heritage
Agricultural Heritage gives you detailed information on the rich history and development of agriculture, evolution of farming, importance of traditional knowledge, and various civilizations to modern agriculture. If you are looking for Agriculture Heritage notes you are at right place. Here you can find all BSc Agriculture notes at single platform. We have updates Agriculture Heritage notes as per the Latest ICAR 5th dean committee syllabus. Here you can find details about Agriculture Heritage 1st semester notes.
Name of PDF | Agriculture Heritage |
Number of pages | 119 |
PDF Size | 4.28 MB |
Syllabus | As per ICAR 5th dean committee |
Course | BSc Agriculture |
Semester | 1st semester |
Language | English |
Notes Source | E course ICAR |
Agriculture Heritage Syllabus
Agriculture Heritage Theory Syllabus
Agriculture heritage in india, Development of human culture and beginning of Agriculture, Indus civilization (3250 bc – 2750 bc), Status of farmers in the society during indus, vedic, buddhist, mauryan, Gupta and sangam periods, Kautilya’s artha-sastra, agriculture, animal husbandry, Commodity trade etc. – features of village, Agriculture in the sangam literature of tamil nadu, Astronomy – prediction of monsoon rains; parashara, varamihira, Panchanga in comparison to modern methods, Ancient soil classification and maintenance of soil Productivity, Water harvesting and irrigation developments during different periods – water Storage – distribution and relevance to modern agriculture., plant protection in ancient period, Threshing and storage , crops – indigenous and introduced – history of rice, Sugarcane and cotton, gardening in ancient and medieval period -arboriculture Horticulture – orchards traditional technical knowledge, vegetable farming – floriculture – perfumes and medicinal, Plants vegetable farming, role of cattle and other domestic animals- management of cattle for draught and milk – indigenous breeds, description of indian civilization and agriculture by travelers fromchina, Europe and usa, our journey in agriculture and vision for the future