Integrated Pest Control and IPM Programme
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India – Integrated Pest Management Programme (IPRead More…
Category: Eco Education
Important aspects of Crop Improvement & New Crop Varieties
The scientific knowledge which is applied to practical ways in industry for the benefit of human beings is called as technology. The biological sciencRead More…
Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture
Growing Human Population and backwardness of agriculture remained principal reasons behind the scarcity of food in India up to 1950. Hunger and povertRead More…
Environmental Damage due to Large Farm units and Green Revolution
With the advent of modernization in Indian agriculture, many changes were brought to it, and those changes included: clearing of forests to expand cRead More…
Monoculture and its impact on the Environment
Growing a single crop species over a large area or farm is called intensive farming or monoculture. Earlier practices of mixed cropping caused probleRead More…
Modern Agriculture and its impact on the Environment
More than half of the population of the world comprises farmers. These farmers know that maintenance and conservation of natural resources are very iRead More…
Pesticides, their Types and Side Effects
A Pesticide is a chemical substance of natural or synthetic origin. It is applied in different forms to kill pests. Pests are living organisms that tRead More…
Recycling and Paper Industry
The process of recovering or reusing usable materials from discarded waste is called recycling. For example, about 15 per cent of Sulphuric acid is rRead More…
Adoption of Zero Deforestation Policies by corporations and markets
It is said that corporations can destroy the world’s intact forests. They have also the Power to help save them. They can make an impact by introduRead More…
Land Management, Its Needs and Principles
Land management is the process of managing the use and development of land resources in rural and urban areas. Land resources are used for a variety Read More…