HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
METHODS OF IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZER APPLICATION
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Question
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Emphasis on use of pesticides, herbicides, and monoculture
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green revolution
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agricultural revolution
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industrial revolution
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subsistence agriculture
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lessons from the Green Revolution The green revolution of the 1960s and 1970s depended on applications of fertilizers, pesticides and irrigation to create conditions in which high-yielding modern varieties could thrive. It provided the basis for a quantum leap forward in food production.
Detailed explanation-2: -Agrochemicals in the Green Revolution-Key takeaways Agrochemicals are substances used to make agriculture more productive. The most common agrochemicals are pesticides, used to kill pests, and fertilizers, which stimulate plant growth by providing critical nutrients.
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