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What is the main purpose of the Rural Horticultural Work Experience (RAWE) programme?
What is the main purpose of the Rural Horticultural Work Experience (RAWE) programme?
What did the Randhawa Committee recommend in 1992 for Horticulture education?
What did the Randhawa Committee recommend in 1992 for Horticulture education?
What is the key benefit of RAWE for BSc (Hons) Horticulture students?
What is the key benefit of RAWE for BSc (Hons) Horticulture students?
What skills do Horticulture graduates acquire through the RAWE programme?
What skills do Horticulture graduates acquire through the RAWE programme?
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Why is it important for students to understand the socio-economic conditions of farmers in relation to agricultural development?
Why is it important for students to understand the socio-economic conditions of farmers in relation to agricultural development?
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What is the primary objective of RAWE with regard to students' engagement with rural settings?
What is the primary objective of RAWE with regard to students' engagement with rural settings?
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What is the recommended management strategy for Leaf Blight in Litchi?
What is the recommended management strategy for Leaf Blight in Litchi?
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Which disease is caused by Alternaria alternata in Litchi plants?
Which disease is caused by Alternaria alternata in Litchi plants?
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What are the symptoms of Anthracnose in Litchi fruits?
What are the symptoms of Anthracnose in Litchi fruits?
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Which fungicide is recommended for pre-harvest application to control Anthracnose in Litchi fruits?
Which fungicide is recommended for pre-harvest application to control Anthracnose in Litchi fruits?
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What is the main impact of Anthracnose on Litchi fruits?
What is the main impact of Anthracnose on Litchi fruits?
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In case of severe disease severity, which fungicide can be sprayed to manage Leaf Blight effectively?
In case of severe disease severity, which fungicide can be sprayed to manage Leaf Blight effectively?
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What was the average physiological loss in weight (PLW) at transport level in the Delhi wholesale market?
What was the average physiological loss in weight (PLW) at transport level in the Delhi wholesale market?
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Which fruit rot pathogen was identified as the dominant species among the four identified pathogens?
Which fruit rot pathogen was identified as the dominant species among the four identified pathogens?
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What was the range of losses at the retail level in Muzaffarpur market during 2013?
What was the range of losses at the retail level in Muzaffarpur market during 2013?
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What was the cumulative percentage of mechanical loss from harvest to retail?
What was the cumulative percentage of mechanical loss from harvest to retail?
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Which treatment kept litchi pulp acceptable in quality and colour for up to 10 months at low temperature?
Which treatment kept litchi pulp acceptable in quality and colour for up to 10 months at low temperature?
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What method resulted in the highest overall acceptability of dried litchi flesh with minimum hardiness and drying time?
What method resulted in the highest overall acceptability of dried litchi flesh with minimum hardiness and drying time?
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What is the causal organism responsible for Panicle/Inflorescence and Fruit blight?
What is the causal organism responsible for Panicle/Inflorescence and Fruit blight?
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How should Panicle/Inflorescence and Fruit blight be managed?
How should Panicle/Inflorescence and Fruit blight be managed?
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What is the major damage period for TWIG Blight?
What is the major damage period for TWIG Blight?
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Which equipment is used for measuring the amount of oxygen consumed by microorganisms in water samples?
Which equipment is used for measuring the amount of oxygen consumed by microorganisms in water samples?
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What does an Auto clave do in a Bio-technology Lab?
What does an Auto clave do in a Bio-technology Lab?
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What leads to the die-back of twigs in large numbers in TWIG Blight?
What leads to the die-back of twigs in large numbers in TWIG Blight?
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What is the causal organism for leaf roller damage in plants?
What is the causal organism for leaf roller damage in plants?
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What is the typical symptom of mite infestation on plant leaves?
What is the typical symptom of mite infestation on plant leaves?
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When should the first insecticidal spray be applied for managing a specific problem in plants?
When should the first insecticidal spray be applied for managing a specific problem in plants?
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What action is recommended for managing mite infestation on plants?
What action is recommended for managing mite infestation on plants?
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What is a characteristic symptom of leaf roller damage on young seedlings?
What is a characteristic symptom of leaf roller damage on young seedlings?
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Which insecticide is recommended for the second spray to manage a specific problem in plants?
Which insecticide is recommended for the second spray to manage a specific problem in plants?
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