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What is the main use of sorghum?
What is the main use of sorghum?
Sorghum is a food source, livestock feed, and source of biofuel.
In what region is Teff native to?
In what region is Teff native to?
Ethiopia
What is the major pest affecting Sorghum?
What is the major pest affecting Sorghum?
Striga
What is the depth of seed for sorghum?
What is the depth of seed for sorghum?
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What are the two types of herbicides used for weed management in Sorghum?
What are the two types of herbicides used for weed management in Sorghum?
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What are the benefits of using Sorghum?
What are the benefits of using Sorghum?
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What is the ideal range of temperatures for sorghum?
What is the ideal range of temperatures for sorghum?
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Sorghum can grow in highly saline soils.
Sorghum can grow in highly saline soils.
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What is the ideal soil for sorghum?
What is the ideal soil for sorghum?
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What is the common name for Wheat?
What is the common name for Wheat?
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Where is Wheat grown?
Where is Wheat grown?
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What type of soils are suitable for Wheat?
What type of soils are suitable for Wheat?
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What are two crops often rotated with Wheat?
What are two crops often rotated with Wheat?
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How many times should the land be cultivated for Wheat?
How many times should the land be cultivated for Wheat?
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What is the space requirement for Wheat?
What is the space requirement for Wheat?
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What is the depth for the seed in Wheat?
What is the depth for the seed in Wheat?
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What is the recommended amount of Nitrogen per hectare for Wheat?
What is the recommended amount of Nitrogen per hectare for Wheat?
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What is the recommended amount of Phosphorus per hectare for Wheat?
What is the recommended amount of Phosphorus per hectare for Wheat?
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What is the time frame for harvesting Wheat?
What is the time frame for harvesting Wheat?
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When is Wheat ready for harvest?
When is Wheat ready for harvest?
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Study Notes
Crop Production and Management
- Crops are grown for various purposes
- Indigenous knowledge is important for local communities
- Crop production is influenced by various factors
- Appropriate practices include proper management, planting time, planting distance, pest control, and harvesting strategies
- Field crops are grown extensively for human consumption
- Field crops complete their life cycle in a single growing season
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Test your understanding of crop production and management techniques. Explore the various factors influencing crop growth and the significance of indigenous knowledge in farming communities. This quiz covers essential practices such as pest control and harvesting strategies.