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- The instrument used for measuring depth of water table is known as
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A piezometer is a device which measures the pressure of groundwater at a specific point so as to measure the water table in ground-water.
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A piezometer is a device which measures the pressure of groundwater at a specific point so as to measure the water table in ground-water.
- "Stevenson Screen" is related to
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A Stevenson screen or instrument shelter is a kind of protective enclose used to shield meteorological instructions against precipitation and direct heat radiation from outer sources. Its purpose is to provide a standardized environment in which to measure temperature, humidity, dew-point and atmospheric pressure by their respective instruments.
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A Stevenson screen or instrument shelter is a kind of protective enclose used to shield meteorological instructions against precipitation and direct heat radiation from outer sources. Its purpose is to provide a standardized environment in which to measure temperature, humidity, dew-point and atmospheric pressure by their respective instruments.
- The origin place of potato is
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Potato was first cultivated in the modern day Peru, its place of origin is Southern America.
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Potato was first cultivated in the modern day Peru, its place of origin is Southern America.
- 'Relay Cropping' means
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Relay cropping is growing four crops on the same land in a year in such a manner that the following crop is sown before the harvest of preceding crop.
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Relay cropping is growing four crops on the same land in a year in such a manner that the following crop is sown before the harvest of preceding crop.
- Genus of goat is
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The domestic goat is Copra aegagrus hircus. The goat is a member of the family Bovidae and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. The genus of Sheep is Ovis.
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The domestic goat is Copra aegagrus hircus. The goat is a member of the family Bovidae and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. The genus of Sheep is Ovis.