(a) Give the botanical name of each of specimens I (Common wireweed) J (coatbuttons), K (Giant star grass), and L (cogongrass)
(b) Describe Specimen K
(c) Describe the process of preparing silage from specimen K
(d) Mention two methods for the effective control of specimen L on a farm.
(a) ldentify specimens N, O and Q.
Specimen N; Specimen O; Specimen Q;
(b) Name one host of each of specimens N, O and Q.
(c) Name four economic importance of each of specimens N and Q.
(d) State four control measures for specimen O.
(a) (i) Describe the physical properties of each of Specimens B (SAND), C (CLAY), and D (LOAM)
(ii) To about 10ml each of the specimens B, C and D, add about 5ml of specimen O and using the hand, mix well. Describe the physical properties of each specimen?
(b) Which of the specimens B, C, and D should be considered of greater value to farmers? Give two reasons for your answers
(c) State three ways of improving each of the other two specimens not mentioned in (b) above
(a) State three functions and two methods of maintaining each of specimens F (HOE), H (RAKE), and K (PLIERS).
(a) Identify specimens L, N, and Q
Specimen L; Specimen N; Specimen Q;
(b) State three agricultural uses of each specimen N and Q
(c) List two crops each which require each of the specimens L, N and Q in large quantities for good yields
(d) State three methods of applying specimen L on a farm