Seed Germination and Seedling Raising
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What is the process by which a seed begins to sprout and grow into a new plant?

  • Fertilization
  • Germination (correct)
  • Transplanting
  • Puddling

What is the purpose of puddling in rice cultivation?

  • To make the soil harder
  • To create a dry environment in the soil
  • To make the soil uneven
  • To create a water-saturated environment in the soil (correct)

How long does it take for seedlings to grow in a nursery period?

  • 40 to 45 days
  • 15 to 20 days
  • 20 to 25 days (correct)
  • 30 to 35 days

What is one of the effects of puddling on nutrient management in rice cultivation?

<p>It ensures essential nutrients remain available (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does puddling help in weed control?

<p>By physically disrupting weed seed germination and growth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of making seedlings for transplanting cultivation using a rice transplanter?

<p>Raising of seedlings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature range for germination of rice seeds?

<p>30-32°C (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of puddling in reducing methane emissions from rice paddies?

<p>It limits the availability of oxygen in the soil (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of covering the seedlings with a heat-retention material in a nursery chamber or in a vinyl house?

<p>To let them germinate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does puddling contribute to the improvement of soil structure?

<p>By breaking down large soil aggregates and promoting the formation of smaller, more uniform aggregates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended inter-row spacing when using a rice trans planter?

<p>30 cm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is inter-row spacing important in rice cultivation?

<p>To facilitate access to sunlight, air circulation, and water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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