Cultural Practice

one of the groups contains pre-planting operations

• clearing, stumping, ploughing, harrowing

• clearing, planting, weeding, ploughing

• manuring, planting, weeding, clearing

• clearing, plotting, planting, harrowing

which of the following farm operations falls outside the group?

• threshing

• harrowing

• hoeing

• ploughing

"supplying" is the...

• removal of excess and weak seedlings on the field after germination

• act of supplying food items

• replacement of ungerminated seeds after planting

• acts of applying fertilizers to plants

"thinning" is the...

• replanting of ungerminated seeds after planting

• removal of excess and weak seedlings on the field after germination

• application of fertilizer to plants

• the act of trimming the stems of plant

seed rate is...

• seed treatment

• all the ungerminated seeds in empty spaces

• unhealthy seeds

• the amount of seeds that will produce enough plants to cover a hectare of land

early harvest, low moisture content, planting of resistant varieties and uses of chemicals are ways of...

• causing diseases of plants

• reducing the yield of plants

• controlling diseases of plants

• increasing the rate of maturity of plants

what is the seed rate of yam per hole?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

which of the following is a post-planting activity?

• selection of site

• thinning

• stumping

• clearing

which of the following is not a cultural practice?

• stumping

• mameting

• clearing

• ploughing

covering of yam heaps with dry grass is called...

• tapping

• carping

• mulching

• punching