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B.Sc. (Part-III) Semester—VI Examination
SEED TECHNOLOGY (VOC,)
(Seed Processing Farm Management and Marketing)
Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 80
N.B. :— (1) All questions are compulsory.
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(2) Draw well labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
1. (A) Fill in the blanks :
(i) The main purpose of __is to maintain the seed in good physiological condition.
(i) __ is a seed processing machine by which seed separation is made on the basis of specific gravity.
(iii) Seed _ is promoted by natural agency of sun and wind.
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(iv) A plant in a place where it is a nuisance might be considered as
(B) Choose the correct alternatives (MCQ) :
(v) Insulation of seed storage is done to ___ the flow of heat.
(a) Reduce (b) Increase
(c) Maintain (d) None
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(vi) Seed production costs must be kept as _ as possible.
(a) Low (b) Very High
(c) High (d) All of the above
(vii)___ determine the seed farm business.
(a) Farm labours (b) Seed processing
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(c) Seed pricing (d) None
(viii) Warehouse should have no windows and have only __ door(s) constructed of metal.
(a) Nine (b) One
(c) Three (d) Four
(C) Answer in one sentence :
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(ix) What is mixed cropping ?
(x) What is seed pellets ?
(xi) What is Breeder's seed ?
(xii) What is heat injury of seeds ?
2. Describe in brief important methods of moisture measurement in seeds. 12
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OR
Explain :
(a) Working of specific gravity separators. 6
(b) Importance and advantages of seed drainage. 6
3. Explain :
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(a) Seed grading factors. 4
(b) Cleaning of roll mills. 4
(c) Labelling of treated seeds. 4
OR
(p) Seed conveyors. 4
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(q) Maintenance of seed processing equipments.
(r) Slurry treater.
4. (a) Construction of seed storage. 6
(b) Labelling and maintaining lot identity. 6
OR
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(c) Give account on packaging of seeds.
(d) Maintenance of seed processing record.
5. (a) Cost and capital investment
(b) Basic principles of field farm management.
(c) Law of diminishing returns.
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OR
(p) Decision making approaches.
(q) Most profitable combination of input and output.
(r) Opportunity cost.
6. Explain :
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(a) Tillage. 4
(b) Importance of weed control.
(c) Determination of field capacity and field efficiency. 4
OR
(p) Weeds and their control
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(q) Maintenance of soil fertility
(r) Dry land farming.
7. Explain :
(a) Seed transportation. 4
(b) Budget end record keeping.
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(c) Certified seeds.
OR
(p) Seed market in India.
(q) Pricing of certified seeds.
(r) Procedure of farm budgeting.
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