AGRIC SCIENCE

THIRD TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR J.S.S.1

WEEK CONTENT

Week I Resumption test

Week ii Weeds and characteristics of weeds

Week iii Uses of weeds : medicine, food etc

Week iv Method of weed control: Rotational of crops, herbicides

Effects of weed control method on vegetation and soil pollution and ground
Week v
water etc
Classification of insect pest based on mouth part.
i. Biting and chewing insect
Week vi
ii. Piercing and sucking insect
iii. Boring insect pest
Week vii Mid- Term break

Week viii Description of damages done by crop pest

Week ix Effects of crop pest

Week x Factors of production and the important : land, labour, management