Reasons for seed selection
? To obtain high crop yields
? To reduce chances of diseases and pest attack/avoid spread of weeds.
? To obtain seeds with high germination percentage viable seeds.
? To obtains seeds that can be grown in a given specific area.
? To obtain high quality produce
john3 answered the question on December 18, 2017 at 04:47
-
Give four qualities of selected seeds
(Solved)
Give four qualities of selected seeds
Date posted:
December 18, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Describe the production of bulb onions under the following sub-headings.
(Solved)
Describe the production of bulb onions under the following sub-headings.
i) Field management
ii) Harvesting
Date posted:
December 18, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
(a) Give the functions of the following parts of a reciprocating mower.(i) Shoe (ii) Swath board (iii) Cutter bar (b) Outline two maintenance practices on...
(Solved)
(a) Give the functions of the following parts of a reciprocating mower.
(i) Shoe
(ii) Swath board
(iii) Cutter bar
(b) Outline two maintenance practices on a disc plough
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Discuss the Management of day old chicks to the end of brooding
(Solved)
Discuss the Management of day old chicks to the end of brooding
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Describe the working of a four stroke petrol engine
(Solved)
Describe the working of a four stroke petrol engine
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Outline five reasons for feeding livestock
(Solved)
Outline five reasons for feeding livestock
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Outline five disadvantages of Embryo transplant
(Solved)
Outline five disadvantages of Embryo transplant
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Give two reasons for draining farmland
(Solved)
Give two reasons for draining farmland
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Give the benefits a farmer would derive from being a member of a dairy co-operative society
(Solved)
Give the benefits a farmer would derive from being a member of a dairy co-operative society
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Outline five ways of making land more productive
(Solved)
Outline five ways of making land more productive
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Outline seven cultural practices which help in disease control in crops
(Solved)
Outline seven cultural practices which help in disease control in crops
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Explain the various cultural methods used to control diseases of crops.
(Solved)
Explain the various cultural methods used to control diseases of crops.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Outline the effects of land fragmentation and sub-division.
(Solved)
Outline the effects of land fragmentation and sub-division.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Differentiate between land fragmentation and land sub-division
(Solved)
Differentiate between land fragmentation and land sub-division.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Explain why herbicide application is ineffective in controlling nut grass/sedge
(Solved)
Explain why herbicide application is ineffective in controlling nut grass/sedge.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
(a)Give two reasons for carrying out Trelishing (b)Name the most likely crop managed through Trelishing. (c)Name one other method of training crops apart from Trelishing
(Solved)
a)Give two reasons for carrying out Trelishing
b)Name the most likely crop managed through Trelishing.
c)Name one other method of training crops apart from Trelishing
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
(i) Give one reason for adding water to a compost heap.
(ii) Give one reason for regularly turning the materials in a compost heap
(Solved)
(i) Give one reason for adding water to a compost heap.
(ii) Give one reason for regularly turning the materials in a compost heap
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Name any four early maturing varieties of cabbages.
(Solved)
Name any four early maturing varieties of cabbages.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Name any three insect pests with biting and chewing mouthparts.
(Solved)
Name any three insect pests with biting and chewing mouthparts.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)
-
Distinguish between seed dressing and seed inoculation.
(Solved)
Distinguish between seed dressing and seed inoculation.
Date posted:
December 15, 2017
.
Answers (1)