Exam Details

Subject Horticulture And Agroforestry System
Paper
Exam / Course DIPLOMA IN WATERSHED MANAGEMENT (DIWM)
Department School of Agriculture (SOA)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

How the plant growth regulators help in the development of fruit plants? Describe with examples.

Write the names of five aromatic plants grown in our country.

What do you understand by "Sustainable Collection of Medicinal Plants"

What is the concept of Natural Resource Survey? Explain the scope of natural resource survey with reference to agroforestry.

3. Write short note on the following:

Blanching

Marketing Channels

Preservatives

Squash

Pectin

Describe the concept of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA).

Describe the features of different types of nurseries?

Define Fermentation.

What are the factors affecting marketing of fruits and vegetables? Describe in detail.

Discuss Cooperative marketing system of fruits and vegetables.

Explain environmental benefits of agroforestry system.

What are common methods of drying of fruits and vegetables? Discuss the sun drying of fruits and vegetables.

Describe four criteria used for classification of agroforestry systems.

Discuss the concept of low energy Green house with suitable examples.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Elements Of Hydrology
  • Fundamentals Of Watershed Management
  • Funding, Monitoring, Evaluation And Capacity Building
  • Horticulture And Agroforestry System
  • Livestock And Pasture Management
  • Rainfed Farming
  • Soil And Water Conservation