In this article we will discuss about the meaning and classification of agro-meteorological observatory. Meaning of Agro-Meteorological Observatory: Agro-meteorological observatory is a place where all the necessary instruments are maintained to observe and record different weather elements/parameters at stipulated time interval. When the observations are recorded for a sufficiently long time and analysed statistically, reliable […]
Agro-Meteorological Observatory: Meaning and Classification | Agronomy
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Air Temperature and Crop Production | Agro-Meteorology
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Temperature is a relative term implying a degree of molecular activity or heat of a substance. It is a measure of intensity of heat. Primary source of heat for earth and its atmosphere is the sun. One important consequence of radiation exchange is the development of a distinct temperature structure in the atmosphere. Energy (Heat) […]
Mitigating the Adverse Effects of Aberrant Weather | Crop Failure | Agronomy
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Management options to mitigate the adverse effects of aberrant weather can minimise the risk of total crop failure. Late Onset of Monsoon: Crops and varieties recommended for normal onset of monsoon may not be remunerative for delayed sowing due to late onset of monsoon. Two management options under these circumstances are transplanting and alternate crops/varieties. […]