Sugarcane Crop Production detail syllabus for Agricultural Technology (112), M scheme is taken from TNDTE official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (32381), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other agriculture 6th sem syllabus for diploma m scheme tndte you can visit Agriculture 6th Sem Syllabus for Diploma M Scheme TNDTE Subjects. For all other ELECTIVE – II THEORY subjects do refer to ELECTIVE – II THEORY. The detail syllabus for sugarcane crop production is as follows.
Rationale:
Sugarcane is one of the major crops in India. It requires less water than any other cash crops. The byproduct of sugarcane is alcohol which can be blended with petroleum product. This earns a good junk of foreign exchange.
Objectives:
- To study History and role of sugarcane in Indian Economy.
- To understand the potentials of sugar industry.
- To know the agro climatic condition of sugarcane crop.
- To know the field preparation and agronomical practice required for sugarcane crop.
- To understand the ratoon management practices
- Management of weeds, pest and disease
- To know the machines used in sugarcane crop farming
- To get firsthand experience in extension activities of sugarcane cultivation
Detailed Content:
UNIT I
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UNIT II
Agronomy of Sugarcane
Sugarcane plant – Sugarcane growing seasons – varieties – land Preparation – soil fertility management – nursery – seed material – planting systems – intercropping – irrigation – manuring – cultural operations -harvesting – sugar recovery – ratoon management operation .
UNIT III
Crop protection
Weed management – disease management – pest management – Management of sugarcane under stressed conditions
UNIT IV
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UNIT V
Extension methods
Extension – Definition – Extension methods – direct contactsFarm and home visits – Office calls – Personal letters – Observation plots- Result demonstration. Group contacts – Method demonstration – General meetings – Field trips. Mass contacts – Publications – Circular letters – News articles – Radio – Television. Field Visits – Factory Visits
Reference Books:
- Sugarcane Cultivation by B.Sundara Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, 576, Majith road, Janpura,New Delhi.
- Sugarcane technologies by K.Mohan Naidu, Kalaikathir Achagam, Coimbatore
- Technologies to improve Sugarcane Productivity by T.Rajulla Gowdari N. Vijaya Nair, Director, Sugarcane breeding institute, CBE.
- Sugar cane at a glance by A.K. Srivastavs, International book distributing co., Chaman studio building ,Charbagh, Lucknow – 226004 UP, India.
- Extension education by A.Adivi Reddy, Shree Lakshmi Press, Bapatla – 522101 Guntur (District) AP, India.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Agriculture, M scheme do visit Agriculture 6 syllabus for M Scheme.
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