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Agriculture & Forestry
Syllabus & Course Outline (FPSC 2026)
100Marks
33Code
Official Syllabus Content
The syllabus for Agriculture & Forestry is designed to test the candidate's comprehensive understanding of the subject.
Section 1Part-I: Agriculture (50 marks)
- •Integrated Agriculture
- •Challenges in Pakistan
- •Climate & Crop Growth
- •Genetic Improvement
- •Horticulture
- •Rainfed/Irrigated Agriculture
Section 2Part-II Forestry (50 Marks)
- •Forest/Wildlife importance
- •Forest management
- •Range management
- •Forest wealth
- •Agroforestry
- •Socio-economic impact
- •Watershed Management
- •Forest laws
Suggested Readings
1.
Shaping the Future of Water for Agriculture World Bank, USA
2.
Participatory Rural Development in Pakistan Khan, M. H
3.
Agriculture in Pakistan Khan M. H.
4.
Economic Survey of Latest Years
5.
Agric/Livestock/Machinery/Rural Developments Censes of Latest Years
6.
Fundamentals of Soil Science Henry D. Foth
7.
Manual of Plant Production Abdul Manan.
8.
Principles of Field Crop Production Martin., J.H. & Leonard, W.H.
9.
Diseases of Field Crops Dickson, J.G
10.
Irrigation Principles & Practices Isrealson, O.W. Vaughn, E. Hansen.
11.
A Text Book of Plant Pathology A.V.S.S. Sambamurti
12.
Breeding Field Crops Poehlman
13.
The Principles of Agronomy. Harris, Franklin Stewart
14.
Forest Types of Pakistan Champion, H.G., S.K. Seth and, G.M.Khattak
15.
Manual of Silviculture for Pakistan Champion, H.G., S.K. Seth and G.M.Khattak
16.
Trees of Pakistan M.I. Sheikh
17.
Range Management in Pakistan M.A.A. Qureshi
18.
Comprehensive Forestry B.A. Raza
19.
Farm Forestry in Pakistan, M.A.A. Qureshi
20.
Forest Management G.M. Khattak,
21.
Wildlife Ecology, Conservation and Management A. R. E. Sinclair, J. M. Fryxell, G.Caughley
22.
Basics of Forestry & Allied Sciences Dr. Masood A.A. Qureshi