1. Soil Types
Description: Online article, textbooks, or webpage that provides scientific description on the types of soil based on their characteristics.
Core Concepts: Types of soil based on the characteristics or properties.
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2. Soil Properties (Physical and Chemical Properties)
Description: Online article, textbooks, or webpages that provides explanation on physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil.
Core Concepts: Physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil.
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3. Primary and Secondary Nutrition for Plants
Description: Textbook (REC), webpages, and video that provides accounts on primary and secondary nutrients required by plants.
Core Concepts: Soil nutrients.
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4. Soil Conservation Techniques
Description: Webpages, video, and textbook on soil management and soil conservation techniques to impede the effect of soil erosion, loss of nutrients, etc.
Core Concepts: Management of soil.
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5. Crops of Bhutan as per Bhutan's Agro-ecological Zones
Description: Webpages, online pieces, and textbook that contains agro-ecological zones of Bhutan (map) with the corresponding crop cultivation across the zones.
Core Concepts: Agro-ecological zones of Bhutan.
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6. Food Crops of Bhutan
Description: Technical reports and textbook that provide insight on to the food crops of Bhutan.
Core Concepts: Food crops of Bhutan.
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7. Cropping System in Bhutan
Description: Technical reports and textbook that provide insight onto cropping system in Bhutan.
Core Concepts: Cropping System in Bhutan.
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8. Cultivation Practices of Rice
Description: Technical report and textbook that provide scientific explanation on cultivation practices of rice.
Core Concepts: Production practices of rice and maize.
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9. Cultivation Practices of Maize
Description: Technical report and textbook that provide scientific explanation on cultivation practices of maize.
Core Concepts: Production practices of rice and maize.
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10. Starting a Fish Farming (pisciculture)
Description: Technical report and textbook that provides insight onto the accounts or practices of carrying out fish farming or pisciculture.
Core Concepts: Practices of fish farming.
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11. Development of Pasture Land and Growing Fodder Crops
Description: Textbook and newspaper article on the development practices of pasture and fodder crops.
Core Concepts: Pasture and fodder crops.
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12. Fodder Species (Trees, Grasses, and Herbs)
Description: Textbook, journal articles, technical reports, and online pieces that provides insight on fodder species (exotic and native fodder trees, grasses, and herbs).
Core Concepts: Fodder crops (trees, herbs, and grasses).
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13. Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Description: Textbook, journal articles, technical reports, and online pieces that provides insight on sustainable agriculture practices, the status of sustainable agriculture practices in Bhutan and across the world, and practices of sustainable agriculture practices in Bhutan and across the world.
Core Concepts: Sustainable agriculture practices.
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- Class XI agriculture textbook (REC)
- Webpage on sustainable agriculture practices
- Webpage on sustainable agriculture practices
- Webpage on sustainable agriculture practices
- Journal article on sustainable agriculture practices
- Webpage on sustainable agriculture practices
- Journal article on sustainable agriculture practices
14. Climate Change and Agriculture Practices in Bhutan
Description: Textbook, journal articles, technical reports, and online pieces that provides insight on climate change and agriculture practices.
Core Concepts: Climate change and agriculture practices.
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- Class XI agriculture textbook (REC)
- Journal article on climate change and agriculture
- Technical report on climate change and agriculture
- White paper on climate change and agriculture
- Journal article on climate change and agriculture in Bhutan
- Journal article on climate change and agriculture in Bhutan
- White paper on climate change and agriculture in Bhutan
15. Climate Resilient Agriculture Practices in Bhutan
Description: Textbook, journal articles, technical reports, and online pieces that provides insight on climate change and climate resilient agriculture practices practiced across the world and in Bhutan.
Core Concepts: Climate change and agriculture practices.
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- Class XI agriculture textbook (REC)
- Webpage on climate change resilient agriculture practices
- White paper on climate resilient agriculture practices
- White paper on climate resilient agriculture practices
- White paper on climate resilient agriculture in Bhutan practices
- Online piece on climate resilient agriculture in Bhutan practices
- White paper on climate resilient agriculture in Bhutan practices
- Journal article on climate resilient agriculture in Bhutan practices
16. Plant and Animal Breeding
Description: Webpage, textbook, and online article that give scientific explanation on plant and animal breeding.
Core Concepts: Plant and animal breeding.
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17. Genetic Engineering/Recombinant DNA Technology
Description: Journal articles, webpages, or online pieces that offer scientific insight onto how genetic engineering or recombinant DNA technology (rDNA Technology) is carried out, applications of rDNA technology, and biological and ethical concerns of rDNA technology.
Core Concepts: Manipulation of the genetic make-up/genotype/genome of the organism.
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18. Hybridisation (Intermingling of genes of related species)
Description: Webpages, technical reports, or online pieces that offer scientific insight onto how hybridisation, prospects of hybridisation in agriculture, and improved verities of crops (hybrids) released in Bhutan.
Core Concepts: Manipulation of the genetic make-up/genotype/genome of the organism.
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19. Hydroponics and Aquaponics
Description: Webpages or newspaper article that provide scientific explanation on hydroponics and aquaponics.
Core Concepts: Hydroponics and aquaponics.
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