Factors affecting crop production have been broadly grouped into two categories: 1. Genetic/Internal Factors 2. Environmental or External Factors. 1. Genetic/Internal Factors: Importance of genetics can be easily known with the development and introduction of new varieties & hybrids of cultivated crops and consequently upon there has been a big jump in the production & […]
Factors Affecting Crop Production: Genetic and Environmental | Agriculture
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Some of the factors that affect crop production are explained below: 1. Crop Choice 2. Good Seed 3. Nutrients 4. Crop Enemies 5. Management. Factor # 1. Crop Choice: When a country is first settled by Europeans, the first plants grown are usually pioneering crops like the cereals. After a while the pioneers find that […]
List of Fertilisers Containing Nitrogen | Soil Fertility | Agronomy
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Ammonium sulphate, urea, ammonium chloride, ammonium nitrate and anhydrous ammonia are the important N fertilisers used in crop production. Fertiliser # 1. Ammonium Sulphate: Ammonium sulphate is manufactured by synthetic process in which nitrogen and hydrogen form ammonia gas and as a byproduct of coal and steel industry. Synthetic Process: The process consists of making […]