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Introduction to Cereal Crops
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Introduction
Opportunity of cereal crop production in Nepal
Constraints of cereal crop production
RICE
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Introduction
Rice : botanical description
Difference between indica , japonica and javonica (3 subspecies of rice)
Morphology of root system
Morphology of shoot system
Phenology. Growth stages
Classification of rice
Reason for denotified
Climatic Requirement
Productivity of rice is more on temperate compares to tropical region ?
Cropping pattern
Cropping System in various regions
Soil requirement
Direct seeded rice
Advantages and disadvantages of DSR
Transplanted rice 
Methods of raising seedling in nursery bed
Dry bed method and bed method
Dimension of individual bed :
Selection of seed :
Dapog method
Advantages and disadvantages of Dapog method
Modified Dapog method
Healthy seed selection by floating  method
Seed incubation
Seed rate
Sowing
Puddling
Transplanting of seedling
Methods of transplanting
Advantage of SRI
Manure  and fertilizer application Method
Pathways for loss of Nitrogen
Management of nitrogenous fertilizer
Water management in Rice
Weed management
Classification  of herbicide
Insects
Disease
Harvesting and threshing
Maturity indices of the crop
Harvesting equipments
Methods of drying
Rice research activities
Wheat
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Introduction
Difference between common wheat , Durum Wheat ana Dicoccum wheat
Morphology
Phenology / Growth stages
Climatic requirement
Soil Requirement
Sowing method
Zero tillage technology
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Sowing methods
Nutrient management/ Manure
Method of application
Weed management
Fungal disease
Harvesting and threshing
Harvesting and Post harvest
Finger millet
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Finger millet
Taxonomy and classification
Morphology
Variety
Climatic requirement
Soil Requirement
Seedling raising in Nursery bed
Seed selection and treatment
Insects and diseases.
Harvesting
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Dimension of individual bed :

  • Area of seed bed is 5% of main field or 500 m2 per ha.
  • Length depends on farmers convenience generally 8-10 m.
  • Width : 1-1.5 m
  • Height : 10-15 cm.
  • Spacing between beds : 30-50 cm.
  • Spacing faciliate sowing , irrigation , drainage and intercultural operations like weeding , fertilization , spraying chemicals.
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