Category: Horticulture

Spices crops mcq and quiz

Spice crops quiz and mcq In this post, you will find 40 questions and answers for quiz and mcq on spices crops. These are important for all agricultural competition exams. Topics: Turmeric, garlic, onion, coriander, chilli, fennel, fenugreek, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, rosemary, mint, mustard, saffron, paprika, asafoetida, etc. Type Online mock test Total number of… Continue reading Spices crops mcq and quiz

Sources of Natural Aromatic Compounds

Source of natural aromatic compounds Aromatic compounds from many plant species are the source of natural aroma. Chemically, these are hydrocarbons. These organic compounds are used in many food processing industries to make the post harvest products more attractive. Many agricultural plants are the source of natural occuring aromatic compounds. For example, lemon grass is… Continue reading Sources of Natural Aromatic Compounds

Food Colours: Natural and Artificial

Food Colours: Natural and Artificial Additives Food colours are used in post harvest technology or in food processing industries to make the food more attractive. It is necessary to attract more consumers for more sales. According to the Food Product Order, 1955, we can use a set amount of food colours. For this purpose, we… Continue reading Food Colours: Natural and Artificial

Apple ber cultivation importance and marketing

एप्पल बेर या Apple Ber बेर की एक उन्नत किस्म है। यह उन्नत तकनीक के उपयोग से तैयार की गई किस्म है। The cultivation of apple ber is a very beneficial farming business. Due to its high nutritional value and excellent taste, its demand and market price rarely goes down. Contents (1). महत्व (2). Apple… Continue reading Apple ber cultivation importance and marketing

Early blight of potato cause, symptoms, and control

Early blight of potato cause, symptoms, and control It is one of common and the most important anamorphic fungal disease in the potato growing regions. A potato grower has to follow effective control measures against the early blight of potato to avoid severe loss in total crop production. Early blight of potato is a very… Continue reading Early blight of potato cause, symptoms, and control

Mango stem borer and its management

Mango stem borer and its management Management of mango stem borer is a very important step because it can kill any mango tree. There are two species of mango stem borer, first is Bactocera rufomaculata DeGeer, and second is Bactocera rubus Linnaeus. Also read: Mango flower and fruit drop, cause and control Contents (1). Distribution… Continue reading Mango stem borer and its management

Grades of mango fruit

Grading, packaging, and grades of mango fruit Pre-requisites: Sorting is a desirable pre requisites for successful marketing. Grades of mango fruit define its quality and the market value. Grading and packing are necessary for the distant marketing of raw products. Contents (1). Important questions on mango grades (2). Other questions on mango Also read: The… Continue reading Grades of mango fruit

Temperate Fruits Examples with Objective Questions

Temperate Fruits Examples with Objective Questions Definition of temperate fruits A fruit which is found naturally in the temperate zones of the world is temperate fruit. The plants of this fruit are ideal for the temperate climate for its growth, development, and yield. In this post, temperate fruits examples with mcq, we will know about… Continue reading Temperate Fruits Examples with Objective Questions