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Soil Science & Soil Fertility Management

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About Course

Soil is the foundation of agriculture. This comprehensive course equips learners with scientific knowledge and practical skills to understand soil properties, analyze fertility status, and develop nutrient management plans for sustainable crop production.

What Will You Learn?

  • Identify soil types and physical properties
  • Interpret soil test reports
  • Develop fertilizer recommendations
  • Improve soil health sustainably
  • Manage macro and micronutrient deficiencies

Course Content

Introduction to Soil Science
• Define soil and explain soil formation • Identify soil components • Understand soil horizons

  • What is Soil?
  • Why Soil Matters in Agriculture
  • Soil as a Living System
  • Quiz

Soil Physical Properties
• Identify soil texture and structure • Understand soil porosity and water movement • Conduct a basic field texture test

Soil Chemical Properties
• Understand soil pH • Identify nutrient availability at different pH levels • Recognize salinity problems

Essential Plant Nutrients
• Identify macro & micronutrients • Understand deficiency symptoms • Recognize nutrient mobility

Soil Fertility Management
• Interpret soil test reports • Calculate fertilizer requirements • Develop nutrient management plans

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