Tag archives for Crop
Oilseed crop and biodiesel production in Pakistan
Oilseed Crop and Biodiesel in Pakistan: In recent Era, energy is the most critical thing. Many of developing countries (Pakistan) are facing sever energy crises. Here in our surroundings different…
Smartphone based sensor detect late blight in crops
Seeing, the revolutionary and impactful areas of modern agri-technology researchers come up with a smartphone-based sensor, a tomato leaf is tested for late blight, a pathogen that causes billions of dollars…
Soybean a miracle oil seed crop of the world
Soybean (Glycine max) is an important oil seed crop of the world belongs to leguminous family. It is short day, self-pollinated and having total number of chromosomes 40 (2n=2x20=40). It…
Vegebot uses machine learning (AI) to harvest crop
Cambridge scientists develop vegebot that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and harvest commonplace but challenging agricultural crops. Machine learning is an application of (AI) that provides systems the ability…
Automated irrigation machinery to boost crop yields
New machinery, practices boost crop yields as rural revitalization strategy takes hold Zhou Haoyi walks up to an 800-meter-long, automated irrigation machine and pushes a button that sets the equipment…
NARC to take instant notice to relief doomed corn crop
Agri-sector output moves towards the decline as due to worse climatic condition and mainly zero assistance provided to the farming community while adopting new-fangled techniques of agriculture. Considering this, the…
Pakistan’s mango crop slump to 30% this season
Pakistan’s dire need to take up new-fangled techniques of agriculture as there is a continual changes in climate that mainly hit the agricultural output. Considering this, the mango crop dropped…
Mulching: an effective way to increase soil moisture
The Word Mulches is derived from the German word “molsch” means soft to decay, which are generally refer to the use of crop residues, leaves, straws, as retain on the…
Sugar beet a potential crop for sugar production
Sugar beet plant (Beta Vulgaris), Common name Chaqandar belongs to Chenopodiaceae family. They are like red beets in shape but have a larger white root and are inedible when harvested.…
Foxtail Millet: A Resilient Crop Against Environmental Factors
Foxtail Millet: Climate Change is a change in weather patterns when it lasts for an extended period. Its causes include the emission of greenhouse gases, burning of fossil fuels, deforestation,…
Pakistan’s FCA to comply crop targets in mid-april
The Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA) will comply crops target in mid April probably on 17th with appraisal the productivity of Rabi crops and put the targets for Kharif crops…
Data becomes cash crop for big agriculture
“The future is simply data analytics and tech,” hence for giant agriculture data becomes cash crop according to Riensche. He explained how it is by explaining the facts of his…
Plant sampling techniques and crop nutrition
Crop nutrition management is important in sustainable agriculture. Plants needs food and they get through organic and inorganic nutrients. Soil is a pool for plant nutrients. But excess amount of…
Efficient use of rain water for wheat crop in rain fed area
Climate plays a key role in the food productivity providing requisite water supplies, reclaiming soil fertility and regulating the optimum environmental conditions for growth and development of various crops likewise…
Punjab govt to boost cotton crop by ruling CLCV disease
Punjab Minister for Agriculture Malik Nauman Ahmad Langrial presiding a departmental meeting to appraisal and develop a strategy for Cotton Research and Development to combat CLCV disease. Punjab govt to…
Legume cereal crop rotation relative to climate change
Well-known legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, chickpeas, lentils, lupin bean, mesquite, carob, soybeans, peanuts and tamarind. A legume fruit is a simple dry fruit that develops from a simple carpel…
Biological control of pink bollworm in cotton crop
Biological control is a method of controlling pests such as insects, mites, weeds, pink bollworm and plant diseases using other organisms. It relies on parasitism predation, herbivory and other natural…