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Agriculture

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions
This paper Agriculture · all yearsQ. 2 · Define IPM and IVM. In…Q. 3 · Agriculture has shifted to value…Q. 4 · What are nitrogen fixing organisms…Q. 5 · What is the application of…Q. 6 · What are the future concerns…Q. 7 · Explain farming system along with…Q. 8 · Writer notes on any FOUR…With this paper← 2014
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Part II

Q. 2

Define IPM and IVM. In what different situations will you use both when you are very specific to a cause? Discuss their limitations and success in our system.

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Q. 3

Agriculture has shifted to value added concepts. What does it mean and how would you comment on this if you are supporting better out puts from your fields.

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Q. 4

What are nitrogen fixing organisms found in agriculture and natural systems? Discuss their role in detail. Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service, resulting from interactions of ecological processes. Comment.

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Q. 5

What is the application of genetic engineering in Agriculture? Discuss your answer in the light of latest achievements covering plants and animals.

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Q. 6

What are the future concerns of begomovirus in Pakistan? Where is it likely to hit and on what crops? Give a management approach to this.

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Q. 7

Explain farming system along with factors influencing the system. What are the types of farming systems in Pakistan?

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Q. 8

Writer notes on any FOUR of the following:

  1. (a)Tunnel farming their concerns and prospects [5]
  2. (b)Drug-resistant “super-bugs" [5]
  3. (c)Vermicomposting [5]
  4. (d)Crop growth promotion through allelopathic water extracts [5]
  5. (e)Corporate farming [5]
  6. (f)Kitchen Gardening a production technology for winter [5]
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