Categories
Transfer of Property Act

Sale of Immovable Property (S. 54)

Law > Civil Laws > Transfer of Property Act > Sale of Immovable Property Section 54 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882 defines the sale of immovable property. Section 54 in The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 “Sale” defined.—‘‘Sale” is a transfer of ownership in exchange for a price paid or promised or part-paid and […]

Categories
Biology

Introduction to Animal Husbandry

Biology > Animal Husbandry > Introduction Ever since the beginning of civilization, humans have depended on animals for many requirements, such as that of food (milk, meat, and egg), clothing (hide or wool), labour (pulling, carrying the load) and security, etc. Humans have consistently tried to improve the breeds of domesticated animals to make them […]

Categories
Biology

Irrigation

Science > Biology > Management of Crop Production > Irrigation All living beings need water to live. Water is important for proper growth and development of flowers, fruits, and seeds of plants. Plants contain nearly 90% water. Importance of Water for Plants Water is essential because germination of seeds does not take place under dry […]

Categories
Biology

Chemical Fertilizers

Science > Biology > Management of Crop Production > Chemical Fertilizers A fertilizer is a natural or synthetic, chemical-based substance containing one or more nutrients essential for enhancement of plant growth and soil fertility. Most of the chemical fertilizers used are NPK fertilizers which are rich in nitrogen (N), phosphorous (K), and potassium (K).  Fertilizers […]

Categories
Transfer of Property Act

Immovable Property: (S. 3)

Law > Civil Laws > Transfer of Property Act > Immovable Property It is a surprising fact that the Transfer of Property Act does not contain a comprehensive definition of immovable property. Section 3, Para 2 merely says: “Immovable property does not include standing timber, growing crops or grass”. This is a negative definition and […]

Categories
Biology

Organic Fertilizers: Manures

Science > Biology > Management of Crop Production > Organic Fertilizers / Manures Plants require nutrients for their normal growth. Soil supplies mineral nutrients to the crop.  These nutrients must be in a form useable by the plants and in concentrations that allow optimum plant growth. Similarly, the soil nutrients must be properly balanced. Soil […]

Categories
Transfer of Property Act

Introduction to Transfer of Property Act, 1882

Law > Civil Laws > Transfer of Property Act > Introduction The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 is one of the oldest Act in India. Property is a very wide term and would include anything which carries some value and over which the right of ownership may be exercised. In Raichand v. Dattatrya AIR 1964 […]

Categories
Biology

Nutrient Management (Natural Methods)

Science > Biology > Management of Crop Production > Natural Methods of Nutrient Management A nutrient Management refers to the maintenance of soil fertility and of plant nutrient supply at an optimum level for sustaining the desired productivity through optimization of the benefits from all possible sources of organic, inorganic and biological components. Plants require […]

Categories
Biology

Plant Nutrients

Science > Biology > Management of Crop Production > Plant Nutrients Green plants are autotrophic. They require inorganic matter from outside and synthesize their own organic matter. Plant nutrients are mineral elements need by the plants for their growth, development, and maintenance. Soil is a major source of plant nutrients needed by plants for growth. […]

Categories
Biology

Step – 2: Selection and Testing of Superior Recombinants

Science > Biology > Improvement in Crop variety > Selection and Testing of Superior Recombinants The selection and testing of superior recombinants involve picking up the better ones from the entire crop plants. The collected germ-plasm is now evaluated to identify the plants showing the desirable combination of characters. Selfing the selected plant for several […]