Question
Which among the following is the main aim of
xeriscaping?Solution
Xeriscaping is a practice of designing landscapes which uses slow growing plants with low water requirement yet maintaining the aesthetically pleasing scenery. It often replaces grassy lawns with soils, rocks, mulch and drought tolerant native plant species. Plant species like Cacti, Agave, Juniper, lavender, sage and oregano and tree species like Jerusalem artichoke, black walnut and sapodilla are used in such gardens.
Who is the father of agronomy?
During seed development, the phase involving dry matter accumulation is called:
According to the law of demand, what is the relationship between price and quantity demanded
Which Indian institution is recognized as the apex body for coordinating horticultural research in India?
The process evapotranspiration involves
In Diptera (flies), what term refers to the modified hind wings used primarily for maintaining balance during flight?
Curcumin is extracted fromÂ
Ratooning is practiced in which of the following crops?
A system in which suitable trees are planted around fishponds with a prime objective of reducing evaporation and augmenting microclimate?
Which of the following element is responsible for the biosynthesis of oil in groundnut?