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Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016 Date wise lecture schedule: From 20.01.2016 To 25.05.2016 Course No. : SOILS 4121 Credit 2 (1+1) Course title: Soil Chemistry, Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Class: B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. Part- I Sem-II nd , Batch A, Session 2015-16 Class Teacher: Dr. S. R. Naga, Associate Professor S. No. Topic to be taught Theory/ Practic al Date 1. Essential and beneficial elements, essentiality criteria , forms of nutrients in soil Theory 25.01.2016 2. Analytical chemistry Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 27.01.2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. Role of essential nutrient in plant growth Theory 01.02.2016 4. Analytical chemistry Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 03.02.2016 5. Deficiency and toxicity symptoms of nutrients in plant Theory 08.02.2016 6. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plant analysis Practical 10.02.2016 7. Measures to overcome deficiencies and toxicities of essential nutrients in plant Theory 15.02.2016 8. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plant analysis Practical 17.02.2016 9. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 22.02.2016 10. Determination of available nitrogen in soil Practical 24.02.2016 11. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 29.02.2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Determination of available phosporus in soil Practical 02.03.2016 13. Determination of available phosporus in soil Practical 09.03.2016 14. Factors affecting nutrient availability to plants Theory 14.03.2016 15. Determination of available sulphur in soil Practical 16.03.2016 16. Nutrient availability in acid, salt affected and calcareous soils Theory 21.03.2016 17. Soil fertility concept : Law of minimum, law of diminishing return, Baule units, Bray’s nutrient mobility concept. Theory 28.03.2016 18. Determination of available potassium in soil Practical 30.03.2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19. Soil fertility evaluation : Biological methods, use of visual symptoms of nutrient deficiency or toxicity Theory 04.04.2016 20. Determination of available zinc in soil Practical 06.04.2016 21. Soil fertility evaluation : Plant analysis method DRIS methods, critical levels in plants, rapid tissue tests, indicator plants Theory 11.04.2016 22. Determination of available iron in soil Practical 13.04.2016 23. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods critical levels of different nutrients in soil Theory 18.04.2016 24. Rapid plant tissue Practical 20.04.2016 25. Test Interpretation and calibration of soil test values and fertilizer recommendations to crops Theory 25.04.2016 26. Estimation of N P and K in plant Practical 27.04.2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 20.01.2016 To 25.05.2016Course No. : SOILS – 4121 Credit – 2 (1+1)Course title: Soil Chemistry, Soil Fertility and Nutrient ManagementClass: B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. Part- I Sem-IInd , Batch – A, Session 2015-16Class Teacher: Dr. S. R. Naga, Associate Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught

Theory/Practic

alDate

1. Essential and beneficial elements, essentiality criteria , forms of nutrientsin soil

Theory 25.01.2016

2. Analytical chemistry – Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 27.01.2016------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Role of essential nutrient in plant growth Theory 01.02.20164. Analytical chemistry – Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 03.02.20165. Deficiency and toxicity symptoms of nutrients in plant Theory 08.02.20166. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plant

analysisPractical 10.02.2016

7. Measures to overcome deficiencies and toxicities of essential nutrients inplant

Theory 15.02.2016

8. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plantanalysis

Practical 17.02.2016

9. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 22.02.201610. Determination of available nitrogen in soil Practical 24.02.201611. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 29.02.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. Determination of available phosporus in soil Practical 02.03.201613. Determination of available phosporus in soil Practical 09.03.201614. Factors affecting nutrient availability to plants Theory 14.03.201615. Determination of available sulphur in soil Practical 16.03.201616. Nutrient availability in acid, salt affected and calcareous soils Theory 21.03.201617. Soil fertility concept : Law of minimum, law of diminishing return, Baule

units, Bray’s nutrient mobility concept.Theory 28.03.2016

18. Determination of available potassium in soil Practical 30.03.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. Soil fertility evaluation : Biological methods, use of visual symptoms of

nutrient deficiency or toxicityTheory 04.04.2016

20. Determination of available zinc in soil Practical 06.04.201621. Soil fertility evaluation : Plant analysis method – DRIS methods, critical

levels in plants, rapid tissue tests, indicator plantsTheory 11.04.2016

22. Determination of available iron in soil Practical 13.04.201623. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods – critical levels of different

nutrients in soilTheory 18.04.2016

24. Rapid plant tissue Practical 20.04.201625. Test Interpretation and calibration of soil test values and fertilizer

recommendations to cropsTheory 25.04.2016

26. Estimation of N P and K in plant Practical 27.04.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

27. Nutrient use efficiency (NUE) Theory 02.05.201628. Estimation of N in plant Practical 04.05.201629. Factors influencing nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in respect of N,P,K,S,

Fe and Zn fertilizers.Theory 09.05.2016

30. Estimation of P in plant Practical 11.05.201631. Integrated nutrient management ( concept, components and importance) Theory 16.05.201632. Estimation of K in plant Practical 18.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, Jobner

Professor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 20.01.2016 To 25.05.2016Course No. : SOILS – 4121 Credit – 2 (1+1)Course title: Soil Chemistry, Soil Fertility and Nutrient ManagementClass: B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag. Part- I Sem-IInd , Batch – B, Session 2015-16Class Teacher: Dr. S. R. Naga, Associate Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught

Theory/Practic

alDate

1. Essential and beneficial elements, essentiality criteria , forms of nutrientsin soil

Theory 22.01.2016

2. Analytical chemistry – Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 23.01.20163. Role of essential nutrient in plant growth Theory 29.01.20164. Analytical chemistry – Basic concepts, techniques and calculations Practical 30.01.2016------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Deficiency and toxicity symptoms of nutrients in plant Theory 05.02.20166. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plant

analysisPractical 06.02.2016

7. Measures to overcome deficiencies and toxicities of essential nutrients inplant

Theory 12.02.2016

8. Principle of analytical instruments and their calibration for soil and plantanalysis

Practical 13.02.2016

9. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 19.02.201610. Determination of available nitrogen in soil Practical 20.02.201611. Mechanisms of nutrient uptake and transport from soil to plant Theory 26.02.201612. Determinationof available phosporus in soil Practical 27.02.2016-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. Determinationof available phosporus in soil Practical 04.03.201614. Factors affecting nutrient availability to plants Theory 05.03.201615. Determination of available sulphur in soil Practical 11.03.201616. Nutrient availability in acid, salt affected and calcarious soils Theory 12.03.201617. Soil fertility concept : Law of minimum, law of diminishing return, Baule

units, Bray’s nutrient mobility concept.Theory 18.03.2016

18. Determination of available potassium in soil Practical 19.03.2016------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. Soil fertility evaluation : Biological methods, use of visual symptoms of

nutrient deficiency or toxicityTheory 01.04.2016

20. Determination of available zinc in soil Practical 02.04.201621. Soil fertility evaluation : Plant analysis method – DRIS methods, critical

levels in plants, rapid tissue tests, indicator plantsTheory 02.04.2016

22. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods – critical levels of differentnutrients in soil

Theory 22.04.2016

23. Determination of available iron in soil Practical 23.04.201624. Interpretation and calibration of soil test values and fertilizer

recommendations to cropsTheory 29.04.2016

25. Rapid plant tissue test Practical 30.04.2016-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------26. Nutrient use efficiency (NUE) Theory 06.05.201627. Estimation of N P and K in plant Practical 07.05.201628. Factors influencing nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in respect of N,P,K,S,

Fe and Zn fertilizers.Theory 13.05.2016

29. Estimation of N in plant Practical 14.05.201630. Integrated nutrient management ( concept, components and importance) Theory 20.05.201631. Estimation of P in plant Practical 21.05.201632. Estimation of K in plant Practical 21.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, Jobner

Professor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 20.01.2016 To 25.05.2016Course No. : SOILS – 4221 Credit – 2 (1+1)Course title: Soil Survey, Land Use Planning and Remote SensingClass: B.Sc. (Hons) Ag. Part- II Sem-IInd Batch –A, Session 2015-16Class Teacher: Dr. Rajhans Verma, Assistant Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught Theory/

PracticalDate

1. Soil profile development and description Theory 25.01.20162. Examinations and description of typical soil profile Practical 28.01.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Soil profile development and description Theory 01.02.20164. Examinations and description of typical soil profile Practical 04.02.20165. Objective and uses of soil survey Theory 08.02.20166. Interpretation of topographic map and delineation of

physiographic boundariesPractical 11.02.2016

7. Purpose and methods of soil survey and mapping procedure Theory 15.02.20168. Demarcations for delineation of soil boundaries based as important

characters.Practical 18.02.2016

9. Kind of soil surveys: Detailed, Reconnaissance and detailedreconnaissance survey.

Theory 22.02.2016

10. Determination of EC and pH of soil Practical 25.02.201611. Soil mapping unit, Soil Survey interpretations for agricultural and

non agricultural lands, soil survey reportTheory 29.02.2016

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. Determination of calcium carbonate of soil Practical 03.03.201613. Determination of per cent base saturation Practical 10.03.201614. Land use planning: Land capability classification, Theory 14.03.201615. Determination of soil colour by munsell soil colour chart Practical 17.03.201616. Land capability classes, sub classes and management units Theory 21.03.201617. Major soil groups of India with special reference to Rajasthan. Theory 28.03.201618. Determination of bulk density Practical 31.03.216-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. Soil classifications: Concept and purpose of classification. Theory 04.04.201620. Determination of particle density and calculation of porosity Practical 07.04.201621. Soil taxonomy – a comprehensive US system of soil classification Theory 11.04.201622. Purpose and advantages of 7Th approximation Theory 18.04.201623. Determination of hydraulic conductivity Practical 21.04.201624. Higher and lower categories of soil classification i.e. order, suborder,

great group, sub group, family, series, type and phases,Theory 25.04.2016

25. Determination of infiltration rate Practical 28.04.2016---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------26. Soil moisture and temperature regimes. Theory 02.05.201627. Soil moisture retention at 1/3 and 15 bar Practical 05.05.201628. Aerial photography: Definition, types of aerial photography and

satellite, sensorTheory 09.05.2016

29. Mechanical composition of soil separates by feel method Practical 12.05.201630. Remote sensing : Definition, type, use and concept of remote sensing

Image processing and interpretationsTheory 16.05.2016

31. Preparation of soil survey report and interpretation Practical 19.05.201632. Interpretation of remote sensing information Practical 23.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, Jobner

Professor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 20.01.2016 To 25.05.2016Course No. : SOILS – 4221 Credit – 2 (1+1)Course title: Soil Survey, Land Use Planning and Remote SensingClass: B.Sc. (Hons) Ag. Part- II Sem-IInd Batch –B, Session 2015-16Class Teacher: Dr. Rajhans Verma, Assistant Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught Theory/

Practical Date

1. Soil profile development and description Theory 21.01.20162. Examinations and description of typical soil profile Practical 22.01.20163. Soil profile development and description Theory 28.01.20164. Examinations and description of typical soil profile Practical 29.01.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Objective and uses of soil survey Theory 04.02.20166. Interpretation of topographic map and delineation of

physiographic boundariesPractical 05.02.2016

7. Purpose and methods of soil survey and mapping procedure Theory 11.02.20168. Demarcations for delineation of soil boundaries based as important

characters.Practical 12.02.2016

9. Kind of soil surveys: Detailed, Reconnaissance and detailedreconnaissance survey.

Theory 18.02.2016

10. Determination of EC and pH of soil Practical 19.02.201611. Soil mapping unit, Soil Survey interpretations for agricultural and non

agricultural lands, soil survey reportTheory 25.02.2016

12. Determination of calcium carbonate of soil Practical 26.02.2016-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. Land use planning: Land capability classification, Theory 03.03.2016

14. Determination of per cent base saturation Practical 04.03.201615. Land capability classes, sub classes and management units Theory 10.03.201616. Determination of soil colour by munsell soil colour chart Practical 11.03.201617. Major soil groups of India with special reference to Rajasthan. Theory 17.03.201618. Determination of bulk density Practical 18.03.201619. Soil classifications: Concept and purpose of classification. Theory 31.03.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20. Determination of particle density and calculation of porosity Practical 01.04.201621. Soil taxonomy – a comprehensive US system of soil classification Theory 07.04.201622. Purpose and advantages of 7Th approximation Theory 21.04.201623. Determination of hydraulic conductivity Practical 22.04.201624. Higher and lower categories of soil classification i.e. order, suborder,

great group, sub group, family, series, type and phases,Theory 28.04.2016

25. Determination of infiltration rate Practical 29.04.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

26. Soil moisture and temperature regimes. Theory 05.05.201627. Soil moisture retention at 1/3 and 15 bar Practical 06.05.201628. Aerial photography: Definition, types of aerial photography and satellite,

sensorTheory 12.05.2016

29. Mechanical composition of soil separates by feel method Practical 13.05.201630. Remote sensing : Definition, type, use and concept of remote sensing

Image processing and interpretationsTheory 19.05.2016

31. Preparation of soil survey report Practical 20.05.201632. interpretation, Interpretation of remote sensing information Practical 20.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to:Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, JobnerProfessor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 13.01.2016 To 25.05.2016Course No. : SOILS – 521 Credit – 4 (3+1)Course title: SOIL FERTILITY AND FERTILIZER USEClass: M. Sc. (Ag.) Semester-IInd , Session 2015-16Class Teacher: Dr. B. L. Yadav, Professor & Dr. Rajhans Verma, Assistant Professor

S.No.

Topic to be taughtTheory/Practical Date

1. Soil fertility and soil productivity Theory 13.01.20162. Nutrient sources – fertilizers and manures Theory 19.01.20163. Essential plant nutrients - functions Theory 20.01.20164. Determination of Total nitrogen in soil Practical 22.01.20165. Essential plant nutrients - deficiency symptoms Theory 23.01.20166. Soil and fertilizer nitrogen – sources, forms, Theory 27.01.20167. Determination of Total phosphorus in soil Practical 29.01.20168. Soil and fertilizer nitrogen –mineralization, nitrification,

denitrificationTheory 30.01.2016

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Biological nitrogen fixation –types, mechanism, Theory 02.02.201610. Biological nitrogen fixation – microorganisms and factors

affectingTheory 03.02.2016

11. Determination of Total potassium in soil Practical 05.02.201612. Nitrogenous fertilizers and their fate in soils Theory 06.02.201613. Nitrogenous fertilizers and their fate in soils Theory 09.02.201614. Management of nitrogenous fertilizer in lowland conditions for

high fertilizer use efficiency.Theory 10.02.2016

15. Determination of available nitrogen in soil Practical 12.02.2016

16. Management of nitrogenous fertilizer in upland conditions forhigh fertilizer use efficiency.

Theory 13.02.2016

17. Soil and fertilizer phosphorus – forms, immobilization,mineralization, reactions in acid soils

Theory 16.02.2016

18. Soil and fertilizer phosphorus – forms, immobilization,mineralization, reactions in alkali soils

Theory 17.02.2016

19. Determination of available phosphorus in soil Practical 19.02.201620. Factors affecting phosphorus availability in soils Theory 20.02.201621. Phosphatic fertilizers – behavior in soils and management under

field conditions.Theory 23.02.2016

22. Phosphatic fertilizers – management under field conditions. Theory 24.02.201623. Determination of available potassium in soil Practical 26.02.201624. Potassium – forms, equilibrium in soils and its agricultural

significanceTheory 27.02.2016

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25. Mechanism of potassium fixation in soil Theory 01.03.201626. Mechanism of potassium fixation in soil Theory 02.03.201627. Determination of available sulphur in soil Practical 04.03.201628. Management of potassium fertilizers under field conditions Theory 05.03.201629. Sulphur – source, forms, fertilizers and their behavior in soils Theory 08.03.201630. Calcium - factors affecting their availability in soils Theory 09.03.201631. Determination of available Boron in soil Practical 11.03.201632. Magnesium– factors affecting their availability in soils Theory 12.03.201633. Management of sulphur fertilizers under field conditions Theory 15.03.201634. Management of calcium and magnesium fertilizers under field

conditionsTheory 16.03.2016

35. Determination of available molybdenum in soil Practical 18.03.201636. Micronutrients – critical limits in soils and plants Theory 19.03.201637. Micronutrients – Factors affecting their availability and

correction of their deficiencies in plantsTheory 22.03.2016

38. Micronutrients – Factors affecting their availability andcorrection of their deficiencies in plants

Theory 26.03.2016

39. Micronutrients – Factors affecting their availability andcorrection of their deficiencies in plants

Theory 29.03.2016

40. Role of chelates in nutrient availability Theory 30.03.2016----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------41. - Determination of iron, cupper, manganese and zinc in soil and

plantsPractical 01.04.2016

42. Common soil test methods for fertilizer recommendations Theory 02.04.201643. Common soil test methods for fertilizer recommendations Theory 05.04.201644. Quantity– intensity relationships Theory 06.04.201645. Soil test crop response correlations and response functions Theory 09.04.201646. Soil test crop response correlations and response functions Theory 12.04.201647. Fertilizer use efficiency and factors affecting the FUE Theory 13.04.201648. Fertilizer use efficiency and factors affecting the FUE Theory 16.04.201649. Blanket fertilizer recommendations – usefulness and limitations Theory 20.04.201650. Determination of nitrogen in plant Practical 22.04.201651. Site-specific nutrient management Theory 23.04.2016

52. Plant need based nutrient management Theory 26.04.201653. Integrated nutrient management and its importance and

componentsTheory 27.04.2016

54. Determination of phosphorus in plant Practical 29.04.201655. Soil fertility evaluation : Biological methods, use of visual

symptoms of nutrient deficiency or toxicityTheory 30.04.2016

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------56. Soil fertility evaluation : Plant analysis method – DRIS

methods, critical levels in plants, rapid tissue tests, indicatorplants

Theory 03.05.2016

57. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods – critical levelsof different nutrients in soil.

Theory 04.05.2016

58. Determination of potassium in plant Practical 06.05.201659. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods – critical levels

of different nutrients in soil.Theory 07.05.2016

60. Interpretation and calibration of soil test values and fertilizerrecommendations to crops

Theory 10.05.2016

61. Soil quality in relation to sustainable agriculture Theory 11.05.201662. Determination of sulphur in plant Practical 13.05.201663. Determination of boron in plant Theory 14.05.201664. Determination of molybdenum in plant Theory 17.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, JobnerProfessor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry

SKN College of Agriculture, JobnerNo.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 13.01.2016 To 25.05.2016

Course No. : SOILS – 522 Credit – 3 (2+1)

Course title: SOIL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Class: M. Sc. (Ag.) Semester-IInd , Session 2015-16

Class Teacher: Dr. Rajhans Verma, Assistant Professor

S.No.

Topic to be taughtTheory/Practical Date

1. Soil microbiology, Soil biota, soil microbial ecology Theory 13.01.20162. Classification of micro-organism in different soils Theory 18.01.20163. Types of micro-organisms in different soils Theory 20.01.20164. Determination of soil microbial population (Fungi, Bacteria and

Actinomycetes)Practical 23.01.2016

5. Soil microbial biomass Theory 25.01.20166. Microbial interactions Theory 27.01.20167. Determination of soil microbial population (Fungi, Bacteria and

Actinomycetes)Practical 30.01.2016

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Soil biota in culturale and un-culturale land and factors affecting

itTheory 01.02.2016

9. Microbiology and biochemistry of root-soil interface Theory 03.02.201610. Determination of Soil microbial biomass Carbon Practical 06.02.201611. Microbiology and biochemistry of root-soil interface Theory 08.02.201612. Phyllosphere Theory 10.02.201613. Determination of Soil microbial biomass Carbon Practical 13.02.201614. Rhizoshpere Theory 15.02.201615. Soil enzymes, origin, activities and importance Theory 17.02.201616. Determination of Soil microbial biomass Nitrogen Practical 20.02.201617. Soil characteristics influencing growth and activity of microflora. Theory 22.02.201618. Microbial transformations of nitrogen in soil Theory 24.02.201619. Determination of Soil microbial biomass Nitrogen Practical 27.02.201620. Microbial transformations of Phosphorus in soil Theory 29.02.2016---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------21. Microbial transformations of Sulphur in soil Theory 02.03.201622. Determination of Soil microbial biomass phosphorus Practical 05.03.201623. Microbial transformations of Iron in soil Theory 09.03.201624. Determination of Soil microbial biomass phosphorus Practical 12.03.2016

25. Microbial transformations of manganese in soil Theory 14.03.201626. Biochemical composition of soil organic matter and crop residues Theory 16.03.201627. Fractionation of organic matter (HA, FA, Humin, Lignin and

humus) and functional groupsPractical 19.03.2016

28. Biodegradation of soil organic matter and crop residues Theory 21.03.201629. Fractionation of organic matter (HA, FA, Humin, Lignin and

humus) and functional groupsPractical 26.03.2016

30. Humus formation; cycles of important organic nutrients. Theory 28.03.201631. Humus formation; cycles of important organic nutrients. Theory 30.03.2016---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------32. Fractionation of organic matter (HA, FA, Humin, Lignin and

humus) and functional groupsPractical 02.04.2016

33. Biodegradation of organic wastes and their use for production ofbiogas and manures

Theory 04.04.2016

34. Biodegradation of organic wastes and their use for production ofbiogas and manures

Theory 06.04.2016

35. Fractionation of organic matter (HA, FA, Humin, Lignin andhumus) and functional groups

Practical 09.04.2016

36. Biotic factors in soil development Theory 11.04.201637. Microbial toxins in the soil Theory 13.04.201638. Measurement of important soil microbial processes such as

nitrification, N2 fixation, S oxidation, P solubilizationPractical 16.04.2016

39. Preparation and preservation of farmyard manure and animalmanure

Theory 18.04.2016

40. Composting methods and Rural and urban compost Theory 20.04.201641. Measurement of important soil microbial processes such as

nitrification, N2 fixation, S oxidation, P solubilizationPractical 23.04.2016

42. Vermicomposting Theory 25.04.201643. Vermicomposting Theory 27.04.201644. Measurement of important soil microbial processes such as

nitrification, N2 fixation, S oxidation, P solubilizationPractical 30.04.2016

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------45. Biofertilizers – definition, classification and specifications Theory 02.05.201646. Biofertilizers –method of production and role in crop production Theory 04.05.201647. Measurement of important soil microbial processes such as

nitrification, N2 fixation, S oxidation, P solubilizationPractical 07.05.2016

48. BIS standards for biofertilizer for quality control Theory 09.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, JobnerProfessor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 13.01.2016 To 25.05.2016

Course No. : SOILS – 524 Credit – 3 (2+1)

Course title: SOIL,WATER AND AIR POLLUTION

Class: M. Sc. (Ag.) Semester-IInd , Session 2015-16

Class Teacher: Dr. S. R. Naga, Associate Professor

S.No.

Topic to be taughtTheory/Practical

Date

1. Sampling of sewage waters, sewage sludge, solid/liquid industrial wastes,polluted soils and plants

Practical 14.01.2016

2. Soil pollution problems associated with agriculture, nature and extent Theory 15.01.20163. Water pollution problems associated with agriculture, nature and extent Theory 18.01.20164. Sampling of sewage waters, sewage sludge, solid/liquid industrial wastes,

polluted soils and plantsPractical 21.01.2016

5. Air pollution problems associated with agriculture, nature and extent Theory 22.01.20166. Air pollution causes, effects and control Theory 25.01.2016

7. Estimation of total dissolved and suspended solids heavy metal content ineffluents

Practical 28.01.2016

8. Water pollution causes, effects and control Theory 29.01.2016

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Soil pollution causes, effects and control Theory 01.02.2016

10. Determination of chemical oxygen demand (COD) in effluents Practical 04.02.2016

11. Nature and sources of agricultural pollutants and their CPC standards andeffect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 05.02.2016

12. Nature and sources of industrial pollutants and their CPC standards andeffect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 08.02.2016

13. Determination of biological demand (BOD) in effluents Practical 11.02.2016

14. Nature and sources of industrial pollutants and their CPC standards andeffect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 12.02.2016

15. Nature and sources of urban wastes pollutants and their CPC standardsand effect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 15.02.2016

16. Determination of nitrate nitrogen in effluents Practical 18.02.2016

17. Nature and sources of urban wastes pollutants and their CPC standardsand effect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 19.02.2016

18. Nature and sources of fertilizers and pesticides pollutants and their CPCstandards and effect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 22.02.2016

19. Determination of amonical nitrogen in effluents Practical 25.02.2016

20. Nature and sources of fertilizers and pesticides pollutants and their CPCstandards and effect on plants, animals and human beings

Theory 26.02.2016

21. Nature and sources of pollutants as acid rains, oil spills etc.; air, water andsoil pollutants - their CPC standards and effect on plants, animals andhuman beings

Theory 29.02.2016

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22. Determination of phosphorus in effluents Practical 03.03.2016

23. Nature and sources of pollutants as acid rains, oil spills etc.; air, water andsoil pollutants - their CPC standards and effect on plants, animals andhuman beings

Theory 04.03.2016

24. Determination of heavy metal content in effluents Practical 10.03.2016

25. Sewage and industrial effluents - their composition Theory 11.03.201626. Sewage and industrial effluents –effect on soil properties/health, Theory 14.03.201627. Determination of heavy metal content in effluents Practical 17.03.2016

28. Sewage and industrial effluents –effect plant growth and human beings;soil as sink for waste disposal

Theory 18.03.2016

29. Pesticide and its classification Theory 21.03.2016

30. Pesticides behavior in soil and effect on soil microorganisms Theory 28.03.201631. Analysis of temporary and total hardness of water sample by titration Practical 31.03.2016

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------32. Pesticides behavior in soil and effect on soil microorganisms Theory 01.04.201633. Toxic elements – their sources, behavior and effect on soil Theory 04.04.201634. Determination of heavy metal content in contaminated soil Practical 07.04.2016

35. Effect of toxic elements on nutrients availability Theory 11.04.201636. Effect of toxic elements on plant and human health Theory 18.04.201637. Determination of heavy metal content in contaminated soil Practical 21.04.2016

38. Pollution of water resources due to leaching of nutrients and pesticidesfrom soil

Theory 22.04.2016

39. Emission of greenhouse gases – carbon dioxide Theory 25.04.201640. Determination of heavy metal content in contaminated soil Practical 28.04.2016

41. Emission of greenhouse gases – methane Theory 29.04.2016-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------42. Emission of greenhouse gases –nitrous oxide Theory 02.05.201643. Determination of heavy metal content in plant samples Practical 05.05.2016

44. Remediation/amelioration of contaminated soil and water Theory 06.05.201645. Remediation/amelioration of contaminated soil and water Theory 09.05.201646. Soil as a sink for waste disposal, soil and water quality standards Theory 12.05.201647. Soil as a sink for waste disposal, soil and water quality standards Theory 13.05.201648. Determination of heavy metal content in plant samples Practical 16.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, JobnerProfessor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 13.01.2016 To 25.05.2016

Course No. : SOILS – 525 Credit – 2 (2+0)

Course title: FERTILIZER TECHNOLOGY

Class: M. Sc. (Ag.) Semester-IInd , Session 2015-16

Class Teacher: Dr. Rajhans Verma, Assistant Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught Theory/

Practical Date

1. Fertilizers – production, consumption Theory 18.01.20162. Fertilizers –future projections with regard to nutrient use in the country Theory 23.01.20163. Fertilizers –future projections with regard to nutrient use in states Theory 25.01.20164. Fertilizer control order Theory 30.01.2016----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Fertilizer control order Theory 01.02.20166. Manufacturing processes for nitrogenous fertilizers using various raw

materials, characteristics and nutrient contents.Theory 06.02.2016

7. Manufacturing processes for nitrogenous fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 08.02.2016

8. Manufacturing processes for nitrogenous fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 13.02.2016

9. Manufacturing processes for nitrogenous fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 15.02.2016

10. Manufacturing processes for phosphatic fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 20.02.2016

11. Manufacturing processes for phosphatic fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 22.02.2016

12. Manufacturing processes for phosphatic fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 27.02.2016

13. Manufacturing processes for potassic fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 29.02.2016

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. Manufacturing processes for potassic fertilizers using various raw

materials, characteristics and nutrient contents.Theory 05.03.2016

15. Manufacturing processes for Secondary nutrients fertilizers using variousraw materials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 12.03.2016

16. Manufacturing processes for Secondary nutrients fertilizers using variousraw materials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 14.03.2016

17. Manufacturing processes for micro nutrient fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 19.03.2016

18. Manufacturing processes for micro nutrient fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 21.03.2016

19. Manufacturing processes for micro nutrient fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 26.03.2016

20. Manufacturing processes for mix fertilizers using various raw materials,characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 28.03.2016

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------21. Manufacturing processes for complex fertilizers using various raw

materials, characteristics and nutrient contents.Theory 02.04.2016

22. Manufacturing processes for complex fertilizers using various rawmaterials, characteristics and nutrient contents.

Theory 04.04.2016

23. Recent developments in secondary fertilizers and their quality control asper fertilizer control order

Theory 09.04.2016

24. Recent developments in micronutrient fertilizers and their quality controlas per fertilizer control order

Theory 11.04.2016

25. New and emerging issues in fertilizer technology Theory 16.04.201626. New and emerging issues in fertilizer technology Theory 18.04.201627. New and emerging issues in production and use of slow release fertilizers Theory 23.04.201628. New and emerging issues in production and use of controlled release

fertilizersTheory 25.04.2016

29. New and emerging issues in production and use of controlled releasefertilizers

Theory 30.04.2016

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------30. Supergranules fertilizers Theory 02.05.201631. Fertilizers applications Theory 07.05.201632. fertilizers for specific crops/situations Theory 09.05.2016

Professor & Head

Copy to: Dean, SKN college of Agriculture, JobnerProfessor & Head

Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 11.01.2016 To 25.05.2016

Course No. : SOILS – 611 Credit – 3 (2+1)

Course title: ADVANCES IN SOIL FERTILITY

Class: Ph. D. (Ag.) Semester-Ist , Session 2015-16

Class Teacher: Dr. S. R. Sharma, Professor

S.No. Topic to be taught Theory/

Practical Date

1. Modern concepts of nutrient availability Theory 13.01.20162. Soil solution and plant growth Theory 14.01.20163. Determination of Q / I relationship of P and K Practical 15.01.20164. Nutrient response functions and availability indices Theory 20.01.20165. Nutrient response functions and availability indices Theory 21.01.20166. Determination of Q / I relationship of P and K Practical 22.01.20167. Nutrient response functions and availability indices Theory 27.01.20168. Nutrient movement in soils Theory 28.01.20169. Determination of cations exchange capacity of cereals roots Practical 29.01.2016------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Nutrient absorption by plants Theory 03.02.201611. Mechanistic approach to nutrient supply and uptake by plants Theory 04.02.201612. Determination of cations exchange capacity of cereals roots Practical 05.02.201613. Models for transformation and movement of primary nutrients in soils. Theory 10.02.201614. Models for transformation and movement of primary nutrients in soils. Theory 11.02.201615. Determination of cations exchange capacity of legume roots Practical 12.02.201616. Models for transformation and movement of secondary nutrients in soils Theory 17.02.201617. Models for transformation and movement of secondary nutrients in soils Theory 18.02.201618. Determination of cations exchange capacity of legume roots Practical 19.02.201619. Models for transformation and movement of micronutrients in soils. Theory 24.02.201620. Models for transformation and movement of micronutrients in soils. Theory 25.02.201621. Study of mobility of nutrients and metallic cations in soil columns Practical 26.02.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------22. Models for transformation and movement of micronutrients in soils. Theory 02.03.201623. Chemical equilibria (including solid-solution equilbria) involving nutrient

ions in soilsTheory 03.03.2016

24. Study of mobility of nutrients and metallic cations in soil columns Practical 04.03.201625. Chemical equilibria (including solid-solution equilbria) involving nutrient

ions in submerged soils.Theory 09.03.2016

26. Modern concepts of fertilizer evaluation Theory 10.03.201627. Study of mobility of nutrients and metallic cations in soil columns Practical 11.03.201628. Nutrient use efficiency Theory 16.03.201629. Nutrient budgeting Theory 17.03.201630. Incubation studies on the solubilization of rock phosphates using

chemical and biological agentsPractical 18.03.2016

31. Modern concepts in fertilizer application Theory 30.03.201632. Soil fertility evaluation: Define, concept and techniques Theory 31.03.2016-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------33. Incubation studies on the solubilization of rock phosphates using

chemical and biological agentsPractical 01.04.2016

34. Soil fertility evaluation : Biological methods Theory 06.04.201635. Soil fertility evaluation : use of visual symptoms of nutrient deficiency or

toxicityTheory 07.04.2016

36. Soil fertility evaluation : Plant analysis method – DRIS methods, criticallevels in plants, rapid tissue tests, indicator plants

Theory 13.04.2016

37. Soil fertility evaluation: Soil analysis methods – critical levels of differentnutrients in soil.

Theory 20.04.2016

38. Role of soil tests in fertilizer use and recommendations Theory 21.04.201639. Incubation studies on the solubilization of rock phosphates using

chemical and biological agentsPractical 22.04.2016

40. Site-specific nutrient management for precision agriculture Theory 27.04.201641. Site-specific nutrient management for precision agriculture Theory 28.04.201642. Incubation studies on the solubilization of rock phosphates using

chemical and biological agentsPractical 29.04.2016

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------43. Monitoring physical, chemical and biological changes in soils Theory 04.05.201644. Monitoring physical, chemical and biological changes in soils Theory 05.05.201645. Incubation studies on the solubilization of rock phosphates using

chemical and biological agentsPractical 06.05.2016

46. Permanent manurial trials and long-term fertilizer experiments Theory 11.05.201647. Soil productivity under long-term intensive cropping; direct, residual and

cumulative effect of fertilizer useTheory 12.05.2016

48. Determination of phosphate potential in soil Practical 13.05.2016

Professor & Head

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Department of Soil Science and Agricultural ChemistrySKN College of Agriculture, Jobner

No.Agchem./SKN/2016/ Date: 25.01.2016

Date wise lecture schedule: From 11.01.2016 To 25.05.2016

Course No. : SOILS – 611 Credit – 3 (3+0)

Course title: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF SOILS

Class: Ph. D. (Ag.) Semester-Ist , Session 2015-16

Class Teacher: Dr. B. L. Yadav, Professor

S.No.

Topic to be taughtTheory/Practical Date

1. Colloidal chemistry Theory 11.01.20162. Colloidal chemistry of inorganic components of soils – their

formation clay organic interaction.Theory 12.01.2016

3. Colloidal chemistry of inorganic components of soils – theirformation clay organic interaction.

Theory 13.01.2016

4. Colloidal chemistry of inorganic components of soils – theirformation clay organic interaction.

Theory 18.01.2016

5. Colloidal chemistry of inorganic components of soils – theirformation clay organic interaction.

Theory 19.01.2016

6. Predictive approaches for cation exchange equilibria -thermodynamics

Theory 20.01.2016

7. Predictive approaches for cation exchange equilibria -thermodynamics

Theory 25.01.2016

8. Empirical and diffuse double layer theory (DDL) - relationshipsamong different selectivity coefficients

Theory 27.01.2016

9. Empirical and diffuse double layer theory (DDL) - relationshipsamong different selectivity coefficients

Theory 01.02.2016

10. Empirical and diffuse double layer theory (DDL) - relationshipsamong different selectivity coefficients

Theory 02.02.2016

11. Structure of diffuse double layer. Theory 03.02.201612. Properties of diffuse double layer. Theory 08.02.201613. Thermodynamics of nutrient transformations in soils Theory 09.02.201614. Thermodynamics of nutrient transformations in soils Theory 10.02.201615. Thermodynamics of nutrient transformations in soils Theory 15.02.201616. Cationic exchange and their models Theory 16.02.201617. Cationic exchange and their models Theory 17.02.201618. Anionic exchange and their models Theory 22.02.201619. Anionic exchange and their models Theory 23.02.201620. Cationic and anionic exchange molecular interaction Theory 24.02.201621. Adsorption isotherms Theory 29.02.2016--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

22. Desorption isotherms Theory 01.03.201623. Langmuir adsorption isotherm Theory 02.03.201624. Langmuir adsorption isotherm Theory 08.03.201625. Freundlich adsorption isotherm Theory 09.03.201626. Freundlich adsorption isotherm Theory 14.03.201627. Normalized exchange isotherm Theory 15.03.201628. Normalized exchange isotherm Theory 16.03.201629. BET equation Theory 21.03.201630. BET equation Theory 22.03.201631. Selective adsorption of ions on inorganic surfaces Theory 28.03.201632. Non-selective adsorption of ions on inorganic surfaces 29.03.201633. Selective adsorption of ions on organic surfaces of soil materials

(citation of utility in agricultural system)Theory 30.03.2016

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------34. Non-selective adsorption of ions on organic surfaces of soil

materials (citation of utility in agricultural system)Theory 04.04.2016

35. Solubility equilibria Theory 05.04.201636. Common solubility equilibria of carbonates Theory 06.04.201637. Common solubility equilibria of carbonates Theory 11.04.201638. Common solubility equilibria of iron oxide Theory 12.04.201639. Common solubility equilibria of iron oxide Theory 13.04.201640. Common solubility equilibria of hydroxides Theory 18.04.201641. Common solubility equilibria of hydroxides Theory 20.04.201642. Common solubility equilibria of aluminum silicate Theory 25.04.201643. Common solubility equilibria of aluminum silicate Theory 26.04.201644. Common solubility equilibria of aluminum phosphate Theory 27.04.2016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------45. Common solubility equilibria of aluminum phosphate Theory 02.05.201646. Electrochemical Theory 03.05.201647. Electrochemical properties of clays (citation of examples from

agril. use).Theory 04.05.2016

48. Electrochemical properties of clays (citation of examples fromagril. use).

Theory 09.05.2016

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