Sunday, 19 May 2024

Skill based short courses related to agriculture and biotechnology

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 List of skill based short courses related to agriculture and biotechnology:


1. Organic Farming Techniques: Focus on organic crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.

2. Precision Agriculture: Training in the use of technology for crop management, including GPS, drones, and data analysis.

3. Hydroponics and Aquaponics: Courses on soilless farming methods and integrated fish and plant farming systems.

4. Miniature Gardening: Techniques for creating and maintaining small-scale gardens, including container gardening and terrariums.

Monday, 11 March 2024

EcoCampusHub: Discover the Green Lungs of VNGCAB, YTL Campus (by PB Kale)

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EcoCampusHub: Discover the Green Lungs of Our Campus (by Dr. PB Kale)

At EcoCampusHub, we're on a mission to celebrate and conserve the rich diversity of plant life that thrives right here in our college space. Our interactive database offers a window into the botanical wonders of our campus, inviting you to explore, learn, and connect with the natural world around you.

What We Offer:

  1. Comprehensive Flora Database: Dive into our extensive collection of plant species found on campus, complete with detailed descriptions, photos, and ecological insights.
  2. Educational Resources: Whether you're a student, faculty member, or nature enthusiast, our educational materials provide fascinating information about local flora, from common species to rare gems.
  3. Citizen Science Opportunities: Join us in documenting and monitoring the plants on campus. Your observations contribute to ongoing research and conservation efforts.
  4. Community Engagement: Connect with like-minded individuals passionate about plants and environmental stewardship through workshops, events, and volunteer opportunities.

Why EcoCampusHub Matters:

Our campus is not just a place of learning—it's a living ecosystem teeming with biodiversity. By exploring and understanding the flora surrounding us, we gain a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of all life and our role in preserving it for future generations.

Get Involved Today:

Ready to embark on a botanical adventure? Start exploring EcoCampusHub now and join us in celebrating the natural beauty of our campus.

Help Us Grow:

ü  Donate: Your support helps us expand our database, develop educational programs, and enhance campus biodiversity initiatives. Every contribution makes a difference.

ü  Contribute: Are you a botanist, ecologist, or passionate about plants? Share your expertise by contributing to our database or volunteering with our team.

Image and Information Section:

ü  Plant of the Month: Each month, we feature a standout plant species found on campus, accompanied by stunning photos and fascinating facts.

ü  Spotlight on Campus Gardens: Learn about the various gardens and green spaces on campus, their design, and the plants they showcase.

ü  Local Wildlife: Discover the interconnectedness of flora and fauna at our campus. Explore information about the wildlife that depends on our local plant communities.

 Data under preparation!



Table: 1 Flora Database

SN

Flora

Em(IM)blem

MapLocat(ions)

Address(s)

Classification

InfoLite

Cataloging

InfoBase Status

1

Neem


https://maps.app.goo.gl/2keafQtLZ2ujptF18 

Right front to Girls’ hostel

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/neem-taxonomy.html

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/neem-infobase.html

NO

YES

https://maps.app.goo.gl/WGeiBaNb76MVgDaP8 

Left front to Boys hostel

https://maps.app.goo.gl/XpNZjgr6aX4FepYY8 

Front to college canteen

2

Banana




https://maps.app.goo.gl/UiK3W6BL7c7FYuq56 

Front to Girls’ hostel

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/banana-taxonomy.html

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/banana-infobase.html

YES

YES

https://maps.app.goo.gl/GUjnZGRLdH3H3FQP6

Left to college building wall

https://maps.app.goo.gl/BuGNBGDhhGyBa1dw6  

Left front of college building

https://maps.app.goo.gl/BsFE5i87AuYHQ6hM9

Front gate of college building

3

Royal palm(s)

https://maps.app.goo.gl/di54inoY2LzN2GhJ8

Front gate of college building

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/royal-palm-roystonea-regia-taxonomy.html

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/royal-palm-roystonea-regia-infobase.html

YES

YES

4

Badam tree

https://maps.app.goo.gl/qfiGhwd1uP7ZPGgVA

Right front to college building

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/badam-tree-prunus-dulcis-taxonomy.html

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/badam-tree-prunus-dulcis-infobase.html

NO

YES

5

Lemon tree

Currently Not Available

Currently Not Available

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/lemon-tree-citrus-limon-taxonomy.html

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/lemon-tree-citrus-limon-taxonomy_11.html

-

YES

6

Coconut

https://maps.app.goo.gl/KP3b3Bmb5Sondwnx8 

Front gate of college building

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2025/01/coconut-palm-cocos-nucifera.html 

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2025/01/coconut-indian-coconut-plant.html

NO

YES

7

Teak tree


-

-

-

-

-

-

8

Gulmohor


-

-

-

-

-

-

9

Rose


-

-

-

-

-

-

10

Custard apple


-

-

-

-

-

-

11

Tamarind


-

-

-

-

-

-

 







Reference:

Lemon Tree (Citrus limon) : InfoBase [By, Aditya, Tejal, Diksha]

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 Lemon Tree (Citrus limon) :

  1. Taxonomy:
    • Kingdom: Plantae
    • Clade: Angiosperms
    • Clade: Eudicots
    • Order: Sapindales
    • Family: Rutaceae
    • Genus: Citrus
    • Species: Citrus limon

SN

5

Flora

Lemon tree

MapLocat(ions)

Currently Not Available

Address(s)

Currently Not Available

Classification

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/lemon-tree-citrus-limon-taxonomy.html

InfoLite

https://krishiprabha.blogspot.com/2024/03/lemon-tree-citrus-limon-taxonomy_11.html

Cataloging

-

InfoBase Status

YES

Taxonomically, the Lemon Tree belongs to the family Rutaceae, which includes numerous species of aromatic plants. Within this family, it is classified under the genus Citrus, which comprises various citrus fruits such as oranges, grapefruits, and limes.

  1. Morphology:
    • The Lemon Tree is an evergreen tree with a rounded crown and typically grows to a height of about 3 to 6 meters.
    • Its branches are thorny, and the leaves are ovate or elliptical, glossy green, and emit a citrusy fragrance when crushed.

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