• CROP PRODUCTION


    ECOLOGY- This is the study of how both plants and animals live and interact with each other and the environment. This interaction benefits each entity in the relationship. Plant ecology involves the interaction of plants/ crops with the environment. Environmental factors such as water, nutrients, warmth, and light determine the growth and yielding of the plant.
     

Available courses

CROP PRODUCTION

TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION TO CROP PRODUCTION/AGRICULTURE

 

Agriculture means cultivation of the land for the purpose of producing crops and management of livestock.

-It also involves the storage, processing and marketing of agricultural products.

- There are some disciplines that are directly or indirectly allied (related) to agriculture.

 

- Entomology (insects pests)

- Pathology (diseases)

- Agricultural engineering

- Agriculture economics

- Soil science etc