Topper’s Notes Agriculture Optional By Snehal Dhaigude IAS 2019 Hand Written Class Notes English Medium
Total Pages:-490
Total Booklets:-2
Most important note:
Before starting to read a book, please go through syllabus points and previous years questions related to that topic and ensure that whether the source you are referring is sufficient to write answers or not. It also saves your time by avoidance of reading unnecessary stuff as even though particular books are mentioned, we have to read selected topics only (as per syllabus points and previous year questions) .
PAPER 1
1.Agronomy
*Principles of Agronomy : a book byReddy and Reddy. It covers cropping systems , climatic zones, Irrigation management, Weed management
*TNAU notes or degree notes of MPKV (AGRO 234 and 235): for package of practices of major crops
2.Soil Science: a book by D K Das
3.Agricultural Economics]: syllabus pointwise self prepared notes by referring notes of TNAU and degree notes
4.Agricultural Extension: syllabus pointwise self prepared notes by referring notes of TNAU and degree notes:
5. First paragraph of syllabus (i.e. Agroecology etc.): Self prepared notes from google searches and websites of FAO and IFOAM
PAPER 2
1.Genetics: a book by Phundan Singh
2. Plant Breeding: a book by B D Singh
It also covers topics related to Seed technology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.
3. Plant Physiology: A book by Pandey and Sinha
4. Plant Pathology: Self prepared short charts for major diseases and pests and notes for other syllabus points by referring TNAU or own degree notes.
5. Plant Entomology :Self prepared short charts for major diseases and pests and notes for other syllabus points by referring TNAU or own degree notes.
6. Horticulture: TNAU notes for package of practices of major fruits and flowers, self prepared notes for Post Harvest Technology related topics and information regarding Medicinal and Aromatic plants
7.Last paragraph of syllabus (Topics related to food and nutritional security): Self prepared notes from web searches on each point mentioned in syllabus.
Contant
1. Agri. Economics
2. Agri-Paper-11st-Para-Of-Syllabus
3. Biotechnology
4. Ecology
5. Economy
6. Extension
7. Food Security
8. Nitrogen-Ue
9. Nutritional-Security
10. Plant-Breeding
11. Plant-Entomology
12. Plant-Pathology
13. Watershed-Management
14. Weed
15. Wue