Open Field Gardening: Soil Preparation Quiz

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What type of surface can a raised bed accommodate based on the text?

Multiple rows of plants

In open field horticulture, what purpose do the channels serve according to the text?

To allow for running machinery movement

What is the function of raised planting beds in relation to soil compaction?

Reduce soil compaction to improve plant health

What is a key aspect to consider when preparing a seed bed directly for planting?

Ensuring the soil surface is leveled to promote seed contact

Why is rolling the soil after planting necessary according to the text?

To enhance root growth and avoid root asphyxiation

What should be avoided in the preparation of a seed bed for planting based on the text?

Increasing the passage of air, water, and heat through the soil

Which grafting technique is also known as bench grafting and is the most commonly used due to its speed and simplicity?

Whip grafting

What is the recommended angle range for the matching cuts in bench grafting according to the text?

35-60 degrees

Which type of grafting involves cutting a 'T' shape into the rootstock and inserting a bud from the scion?

T-budding

Which grafting technique involves making a vertical slit in the rootstock and inserting a scion with a matching cut?

Cleft grafting

Test your knowledge on preparing seed beds for successful germination and seedling emergence in open field gardening. Learn about the importance of flattening the soil surface, creating a thin layer for seed contact, and preventing surface crusting to promote optimal seed growth.

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