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Grains, Seeds, and Storage in Agriculture
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Grains, Seeds, and Storage in Agriculture

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What are some examples of oil seeds that provide necessary fats?

Soyabean, ground nut, sesame, castor, mustard, linseed, and sunflower.

What do we get from cereals, pulses, fruits, and vegetables?

We get a range of vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.

Name some rabi crops.

Wheat, gram, peas, mustard, and linseed.

What are some examples of kharif crops?

<p>Paddy, soyabean, pigeon pea, maize, cotton, green gram, and black gram.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three major groups of activities for improving crop yields?

<p>Crop variety improvement, crop production improvement, and crop protection management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three stages involved in farming practices?

<p>Choice of seeds for planting, nurturing of crop plants, and protection of growing and harvested crops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the significance of fodder crops like berseem, oats, or sudan grass.

<p>Fodder crops are raised as food for livestock, providing essential nutrition for animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has India achieved a four times increase in food grain production from 1952 to 2010?

<p>Through crop variety improvement, crop production improvement, and crop protection management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of crop protection measures?

<p>Protecting crops from pests, diseases, and environmental stresses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to store grains properly?

<p>Proper storage helps prevent spoilage, insect infestation, and maintains grain quality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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