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 June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Discuss the benefits of Agroforestry.

Explain the major Agroforestry systems with the help of a flow diagram.

List any four micronutrients essential for plant growth.

Discuss any two major diseases of mango and chilli plants and also write the methods of their control.

What is the concept of "Cold Chain" How it helps the food security

Discuss the features of hexagonal and triangular methods of planting.

Explain the importance of crop nutrient management for fruit crops.

Discuss the importance of pruning and training in the orchard management.

5. Write short note on the following:

Mist chamber

High density orchard

Tree Management

Fodder tree

Agrisilviculture systems

What do you mean by supermarket? How it helps marketing of fruits and vegetables? Discuss with suitable examples.

Define "Tree-Crop Interface". What is the significance of Tree-Crop-Interface in Agroforestry system

What are the common preservatives of pickles? Discuss important characteristic of any three preservatives with suitable examples.

Discuss two methods of conservation of medicinal and aromatic plants.


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