Agriquiz – Vol II

The broad field of agriculture, which is counted among the prime drivers of the global economy, needs to be explained to people in a manner that can be understood. Simultaneously, it is important to make the younger generations curious and inquisitive about the field, in a method that allows them to relate to it. This second volume attempts to disseminate the multi-faceted field of agriculture in an engaging format and has been primarily targeted at school and college going students as well as students, faculty and professionals in the disciplines of agriculture, horticulture, veterinary science, forestry and fishery. In addition, students preparing for the civil services and other competitive examinations such as ARS, NET, JRF, and SRF will also find this book useful. About the Author Dr. Jayanta Kumar Sharma is a scientist working with the Assam Agricultural University, and has 23 years of experience in teaching, research and extension. He has trained officials of the line departments in the north eastern states of India in agricultural extension management and has served as an expert in agricultural extension in various panels of a number of state and central government organisations. As a quizzing and trivia enthusiast, he pioneered the organization of agricultural quiz competitions in Assam. He can be contacted at [email protected]. ISBN (Epub): 9789387676916 ISBN (Mobi): 9789387676923