Maharashtra PSC Exam

Hello I want to know about MPSC Maharashtra Agricultural Services Group A & B syllabus & also tell me its syllabus ?

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Maharashtra Agricultural Services Group A & B syllabus :

Agronomy :
Its definition, Scope, and role of Agronomist in agriculture.

Classification of Crops :
Agriculture seasons in India and in Maharashtra. Factors affecting crop production
Tillage :
Factors affecting tillage, type of tillage operations, tillage implements. Effects of tillage on soil and crop
growth. Modern concepts of tillage.

Seed :
Qualities of good seed, types of seed, seed testing and seed treatment, different methods of sowing, optimum plant population and geometry. Classification of Seeds.

Cropping systems :
Types of cropping systems, crop rotations, Relay cropping .
Weeds efinition, methods of weed control, integrated weed management concept.

(II)Agriculture meteorology :

Definition of meteorology, weather and climate elements of weather. Temperature measurement, factors affecting temperature.Solar radiation, significance of solar radiation in agriculture.
Factors affecting solar radiation, measurement of solar radiation.Atmosphere pressure its measurement, variation of pressure with height, hydrological cycle. Drought climatology, classification of draught, weather forecasting in agriculture, its classification, techniques of weather forecasting. Forecasting network in India.

(III) Irrigation water management :

Soil water : Sources of water, absorption and movement of water in soil, soil moisture constants, forms of soil water, factors affecting available soil moisture. Absorption of soil moisture by plant.
Factors affecting absorption, evaporation. transpiration, consumptive use and effective rainfall.
Irrigation : Water requirement, irrigation requirement of crops, factors affecting water requirement,
Scheduling of irrigation - different approaches. Depth of irrigation, measurement of irrigation, water use efficiency

Contact details:
Maharashtra Public Service Commission
3rd Floor, Bank Of India Building, M. G Road, Fort, Mumbai - 400001 ‎
022 2267 0210

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