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What is the main reason for the decline in popularity of oats in Ireland?
What is the main reason for the decline in popularity of oats in Ireland?
- High susceptibility to fungal diseases
- Unsuitable soil conditions
- Replacement by barley and maize (correct)
- Decreased demand for animal bedding
What is the suitable pH range for soil to grow oats in Ireland?
What is the suitable pH range for soil to grow oats in Ireland?
- 7.5 or greater
- 6.5 or greater
- 4.5 or greater
- 5.5 or greater (correct)
When are winter oats typically sown in Ireland?
When are winter oats typically sown in Ireland?
- Late December
- Mid-November
- Late October (correct)
- Early September
What elements do fertilizers used for oat crops typically contain?
What elements do fertilizers used for oat crops typically contain?
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What is the recommended moisture level for harvesting oats in Ireland?
What is the recommended moisture level for harvesting oats in Ireland?
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Which of the following is a fungal disease that affects oats?
Which of the following is a fungal disease that affects oats?
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What is the viral disease transmitted by aphids that affects oats?
What is the viral disease transmitted by aphids that affects oats?
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What are wireworms in the context of oat crops?
What are wireworms in the context of oat crops?
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