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With increasing water content, Thermal Conductivity of soil

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Father of Soil Taxonomy is

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Fertiliser use is profitable if each rupee spent on fertiliser produces crop worth at least

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The carbon dioxide percentage in the soil air is

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Who considered the father of pedology

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Strength of DTPA extract used for micronutrient analysis is

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Which one is more accurate method of determination of soil texture?

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Which of the following is a non-silicate mineral?

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'Lichens' are association between

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Grass tetany is caused by deficiency of . . . . . . . . in forage crops

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Which of the following elements is not major nutrient element?

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Fertilizer control order issued in

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Actinomycetes are mainly

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Match the following columns:
Column I (Methods of measuring soil moisture) Column II (Useful range kpa)
a. Tensiometer 1. 0 to < -1500
b. Resistance blocks 2. 50 to < -10000
c. Neutron scattering 3. -100 to< -1500
d. Pressure membrane apparatus 4. 0 to -85

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How much farmyard manure is required for obtaining 60 kg nitrogen for a crop?

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Lignins mainly decomposed by

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The concept of pH is suggested by the scientist

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The space between fertiliser stacks and walls for should be about

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Match the following columns:
Column I (Fertilisers) Column II (N Content %)
a. CAN 1. 82
b. Anhydrous ammonia 2. 25
c. Urea 3. 33
d. Ammonium nitrate 4. 46

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Match the following columns:
Column I (Bacteria) Column II (Functions)
a. Nitrobacter 1. Fixation of atmospheric nitrogen
b. Ammonifying bacteria 2. Formation of NH4+ nitrogen
c. Denitrifying bacteria 3. Formation of NO3-
d. Rhizobium sp. 4. Formation of N2

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