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Is wheat a member of the Gramineae family?
Is wheat a member of the Gramineae family?
True
Is wheat the most popular crop in Ireland?
Is wheat the most popular crop in Ireland?
False
Is the soil suitability for wheat well-drained sandy loam or brown earth soil with a pH of 5.5 - 7?
Is the soil suitability for wheat well-drained sandy loam or brown earth soil with a pH of 5.5 - 7?
True
Is winter wheat sown in February - March?
Is winter wheat sown in February - March?
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Are nitrates directive conditions required when sowing wheat?
Are nitrates directive conditions required when sowing wheat?
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Is leaf rust a fungal disease that causes premature death of leaves?
Is leaf rust a fungal disease that causes premature death of leaves?
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Are leatherjackets crane fly larvae that feed on the wheat crop?
Are leatherjackets crane fly larvae that feed on the wheat crop?
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Wheat
- Wheat is a member of the Gramineae family.
- Wheat is not the most popular crop in Ireland.
- The soil suitability for wheat is well-drained sandy loam or brown earth soil with a pH of 5.5 - 7.
- Winter wheat is sown in February - March.
- Nitrates directive conditions are required when sowing wheat.
- Leaf rust is a fungal disease that causes premature death of leaves.
- Leatherjackets are crane fly larvae that feed on the wheat crop.
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Test your knowledge of wheat cultivation with this quiz! Learn about the characteristics of wheat, its uses, soil suitability, climate requirements, and its significance in Ireland. See how much you know about this important crop.