Question
Miyawaki is a planting technique of creating dense
urban forests in a small area, it is related to which country?Solution
Narendra Modi during his latest ‘Mann ki baat’ episode spoke about Miyawaki plantation, the Japanese method of creating dense urban forests in a small area. The PM also cited the example of a Kerala-based teacher, Raafi Ramnath, who used the Miyawaki technique to transform a barren land into a mini forest called Vidyavanam by planting 115 varieties of trees.
Aluminium Phosphide is used to control stored grain pest _____
‘Centering’. The first cut on a young tea plant is at which of the following:Â
Water is drawn upwards from the water table in a continuous network of pores. This upward movement of water occurs only in saturated soils is called
What is the major limitation of privatized extension services?
The land-related reform enacted to protect tenants from eviction and secure their right to cultivate the land is known as:
Triazines and triazinones inhibit ______
The critical limit for NO3-N (mg/litre) in drinking water (as per WHO standard is:
Khaira disease of rice can be controlled by spraying of ____________ .
Bengal famine in 1943 was caused due to which disease?
The scientific name of the Italian honey bee is
