Role of Women in Agricultural Development
Anthropological studies show that women discovered the art of farming and domesticating…
Use of ‘leaf colour chart’ in Nitrogen Management
The growth of a plant depends on the availability of sunlight, water…
Rice Cultivation By Seed Priming
FOR more than half of humanity, rice is the staple diet…
Integrated Rice Disease Management
Diseases make plants function improperly and are recognised by their symptoms and…
Technologies to Improve Rice Yield
RICE is the country’s second staple, high-valued and major export crop.…
Direct Seeding Method Popular Among Rice Farmers
The methods of stand establishment can be broadly divided into direct sowing…
Managing Weed in Direct-seeded Rice
TRADITIONALLY farmers transplant rice in puddled soils, as they believe that rice…
Organic weed control
WEEDS are harmful plants within a crop because they compete for nutrients,…
Farmer Field School: An Effective Approach to Educate Farmers Agricultural Extension
Rural development is a global concern and Pakistan is not an exception.…
Privatisation of Forests
The community of plants, predominantly of trees, shrubs and herbs, occupying an extensive…
