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(b) inter-cropping
(c) High-cost production
Capture fishing: It is the fishing in which fishes are captured from natural resources like pond, sea, estuaries. Mariculture : It is the culture of...
Through cross breeding, the production of poultry, fisheries and bee keeping can be increased.
Cattle farming is beneficial in the given ways: Milk production is increased by high yielding animals. Good quality of meat, fibre and skin can b...
Good animal husbandry practices are beneficial to the farmers in the following ways: Improvement of breeds of the domesticated animals. Increasin...
The factors responsible for loss of grains during storage are: Abiotic factors like moisture (present in food grains), humidity (of air) and tempe...
Genetic manipulation is a process of transferring of desirable characters (genes) from one plant to another plant. This is done for production of vari...
Advantages of using intercropping are as follows: It helps to maintain soil fertility. It increases productivity per unit area. It saves labour ...
They are major sources of nutrients of plants. They are used to ensure good vegetative growth (leaves, branches and flowers) and production of healthy...
One method used for crop production which ensures high yield is plant breeding. It is the science involved in improving the varieties of crops by bree...
The pasturage refers to the available land area covered with green vegetation. In addition to adequate quantities of pasturage, the kind of flowers av...
(i) The variety of bee should be able to collect a large amount of honey. (ii) They should stay in a given beehive for a longer period. (iii) They...
In composite fish culture, a combination of five or six fish species is used in a single fish pond. These species are selected so that they do not com...
There are two ways of obtaining fish. One is from natural resources, which is called capture fishing. The other way is by fish farming, which is calle...
The poultry bird groomed of obtaining meat is called broiler. The egg laying poultry bird is called layer. The housing, nutritional and environmental ...
Shelter : Dairy animals and poultry birds require proper shelter, i.e., well designed diary and hygienic shelter. Feeding : To get good yields of fo...
The basic aim of poultry farming is to raise domestic fowl for egg production and chicken meat. These poultry birds are not only the efficient convert...
Cross-breeding is a process in which indigenous varieties of cattle are crossed by exotic breeds to get a breed which is high yielding. During cross-b...