Past Questions — 2016

Define agroforestry. Describe role of agroforestry in sustainable hill farming. How do the indigenous people of north-east India obtain their livelihood from forest products? Give an account of need and practices for conserving forest fauna and flora.

Enumerate components of integrated nutrient management for organic farming for a typical farm of Mizoram. Give an account of scope and practices of organic farming in Mizoram. Write a note on soil health card. Describe various ways and means of enhancing nutrient use efficiency in rice.

What do you mean by problematic soil? What are the different types of problematic soil? Briefly explain the reclamation measures of acidic soil.