Agronomy Essentials: Rahul’s Quick Guide for Master’s Prep
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Wheat

  • Queen of cereals.
  • Maize protein ‘Zein’ is deficient in tryptophane and lysine.
  • Monoecious plant.
  • Root : Seminal, Aerial/brac/Prop and Crown/Coronal.
  • High content of niacin and thiamine.
  • Awn are xerophytic in nature, contains chlorophyll so are able to have photosynthetic activity.

 

Sowing method

  • Kera method: Seed dropped on furrow by hand
  • Pora method: Seed dropped by pora or nai or hazara.
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