"The book Competitive Agriculture represents the culmination of considerable effort aimed at benefiting students, graduates, and faculty members in the field of agriculture and related sectors. It comprises a total of eighteen units, which cover a wide range of topics, including the significance of agriculture, agronomy, agrometeorology, plant breeding and genetics, soil science and agricultural chemistry, agricultural entomology, plant pathology, agricultural microbiology, crop physiology, seed science and technology, agricultural biotechnology, agricultural economics, finance and agricultural business, agricultural marketing and intelligence, agricultural extension and rural sociology, horticulture, forestry, farm machinery and renewable energy, livestock and poultry rearing. Each unit is further divided into various chapters that adhere to the respective course content outlined in the ICAR syllabus.

This collection of question banks is immensely helpful in preparing for competitive examinations, such as those administered by the Central and State Public Service Commissions, Forestry examinations, ARS, ICAR-NET, Post graduate entrance examinations, and other similar assessments.

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Content

"UNIT I: IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE, UNIT II: AGRONOMY AND AGROMETEOROLOGY, UNIT III: PLANT BREEDING AND GENETICS, UNIT IV: SOIL SCIENCE AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY, UNIT V: AGRICULTURAL ENTOMOLOGY, UNIT VI: PLANT PATHOLOGY, UNIT VII: AGRICULTURAL MICROBIOLOGY, UNIT VIII: CROP PHYSIOLOGY, UNIT IX: SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, UNIT X: AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, UNIT XI: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, UNIT XII: AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND AGRI BUSINES, UNIT XIII: AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AND INTELLIGENCE, UNIT XIV: AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RURAL SOCIOLOGY, UNIT XV: HORTICULTURE, UNIT XVI: FORESTRY, UNIT XVII: FARM MACHINERY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY, UNIT XVIII: LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY REARING

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