Description : Why hardening is practiced in vegetables: a. To increase the yield b. To increase fruit colour c. To increase the resistance of the plant d. All of the above
Last Answer : To increase the resistance of the plant
Description : Two basic types of pruning are heading-back and thinning-out. Which of the following is true about these pruning methods? a. Thinning cuts leave behind a good portion of the stem and many axillary buds. ... leave no buds. d. Heading cuts remove a portion of the stem and only terminal buds are lef
Last Answer : Thinning cuts are made close to a main branch or ground and few axillary buds are left
Description : Chinese layering is practiced in: a. Mulberry b. Strawberry c. Litchi d. All of above
Last Answer : Litchi
Description : Almost all vegetables are dioeceous with respect to flower. a. Summer b. Winter c. Both of these d. None of these
Last Answer : None of these
Description : Deep rooted vegetables require: a. Less frequent irrigation b. More water at each irrigation c. Both a & b d. None of above
Last Answer : Both a & b
Description : Which vegetables consist of more concentration of Vit. A a. Carrot b. Fenogreek c. Potato d. Peas
Last Answer : Carrot
Description : These vegetables are cross pollinated in nature a. Cauliflower, cabbage b. Spinach, Peas c. Raddish d. None of above
Last Answer : Raddish
Description : Which vegetables is transplanted without earthen ball a. Cucumber, b. Watermelon c. Cauliflower d. None of above
Last Answer : Cauliflower
Description : These vegetables are mainly raised through nursery : a. Tomato, Chillies b. Cucumber, watermelon c. Radish, turnip d. None of above
Last Answer : Tomato, Chillies
Description : Vegetables which grow during winter a. Cole crops b. Cucurbits c. Root crops d. a & c
Last Answer : a & c
Description : Vegetables which grow during summer a. Turnip, Raddish b. Cucumber, watermelon c. Cauliflower, Cabbage d. None of abov
Last Answer : Cucumber, watermelon
Description : Storage life of vegetables increased by the use of GA spray at harvesting time a. 50 ppm b. 100 ppm c. 200 ppm d. None of above
Last Answer : 50 ppm
Description : Vegetables belonging to the cross pollinated group is a. Peas b. Tomato c. a & b d. Cabbage
Last Answer : Cabbage
Description : Nitrogen in vegetables is needed for a. Vegetative growth b. Ripening /maturity c. Reproductive growth d. None of these
Last Answer : Vegetative growth
Description : Leafy vegetables provide a. Iron b. Carbohydrates c. Protein d. None of these
Last Answer : Iron
Description : Most of the summer vegetables belong to family: a. Solanaecae b. Cucurbitaceae c. Malvaceae d. Poaceae
Last Answer : Cucurbitaceae
Description : Optimum temperature for cool season vegetables is: a. 25-30°C b. 25-27°C c. 18-24°C d. 15-20°C
Last Answer : 18-24°C
Description : In Pakistan, vegetables for seed production are harvested by: a. Manual method b. Machines c. Combine harvestors d. All of above
Last Answer : Manual method
Description : Hybrid vigor in vegetables is manifested by a. High yield b. Uniformity in size c. Uniformity in maturity d. All of above
Last Answer : All of above
Description : Seed production in biennial vegetables is mostly done by: a. Seed to seed method b. In situ method c. Replanting method d. All of above
Description : Cross pollination is essential in following type of vegetables. a. Monoecious b. Dioecious c. Gynoecious d. Perigynous
Last Answer : Dioeciou
Description : Fruit of following vegetables is edible: a. Summer b. Winter c. Cruciferous d. All of above
Last Answer : Summer
Description : Summer vegetables can be grown out of season in a climatic region: e. Lower Sindh a. Upper Sindh b. Southern Punjab c. Northern Punjab
Last Answer : Lower Sindh
Description : Isolation during seed production is done by: a. Types (Varieties) b. Plantation at a distance c. Zoning d. All of above
Last Answer : Plantation at a distance
Description : Mrs. Khan loves spring flowering bulbs. Which of the following would you suggest for Mrs. Khan to plant? a. Hyacinthus orientalis b. Coleus x hybridus c. Lonicera japonica d. Gardenia jasminoide
Last Answer : Hyacinthus orientalis
Description : Monoecious plants have male and female sexes/flowers on a. Same plant b. Different plants c. Both of these d. None of these
Last Answer : Same plant
Description : How deep should I plant my summer squash?
Last Answer : sadly, this post has nothing to do with baby clowns. this angers me.
Last Answer : Are you planting from seed or starter plants?
Description : Which of the following is the proper recommendation for pruning trees at planting. a. Pruning should be limited to shaping the plant by removing dead or damaged limbs b. Trees should be cut back to at ... d. Trees should not be pruned at all - the latest trend is to let them develop naturally
Last Answer : Pruning should be limited to shaping the plant by removing dead or damaged limbs
Description : Callus is a term usually referring to: a. The tissue on the collar of a limb b. The first tissue develops on a cut surface just before the root formation iniates. c. Deformed growth on plant limbs d. A disease of plant leaves and limbs
Last Answer : The first tissue develops on a cut surface just before the root formation iniates
Description : A plant that dies to the ground at the end of each growing season but comes back from the same root stubs year after year is most accurately described as: a. Perennial b. Annual c. Biennial d. Herbaceous perennial
Last Answer : Herbaceous perennial
Description : A shade loving border plant is: a. Marigold b. Impatiens c. Zinnia d. Chrysanthemum
Last Answer : Impatiens
Description : The basic underlying principle of using a mist propagation system is that it: a. Keeps the propagation medium uniformly moist and supplies moisture to the base of the cuttings b. ... medium to promote root formation and development d. Increases humidity around the cutting and reduces transpiration
Last Answer : Increases humidity around the cutting and reduces transpiration
Description : The loss of water in the form of vapor from the surface of plant leaves is referred to as: a. Transpiration b. Respiration c. Oxidation d. Condensation
Last Answer : Transpiration
Description : In plants, __________ is the process of converting stored energy into energy for plant growth. a. Transpiration b. Photosynthesis c. Respiration d. Pollination
Last Answer : Respiration
Description : Plants usually do not grow well in poorly drained soils because: a. Oxygen content is low in poorly drained soils b. The organic matter content of poorly drained soils is too high c. Poorly drained soils warm too quickly in spring d. Plant roots become engorged with water in poorly drained soils
Last Answer : Oxygen content is low in poorly drained soils
Description : Pansy is very popular annual due to its: a. Stem and foliage beauty b. Hardiness toward ground cover c. Planting under shad. d. Mix colour flowers bedding plant.
Last Answer : Mix colour flowers bedding plant.
Description : A plant hardy in tropical zone will also be hardy in zone: a. Temperate b. Subtropical c. Arid d. Semi-arid
Last Answer : Subtropical
Description : In temperate climates, pruning should not be done near the end of the summer because: a. New growth will not harden before winter b. It may increase foliage disease c. Plants will not recover in time to produce new growth before winter d. Sever “bleeding” from the cuts will kill the plant
Last Answer : New growth will not harden before winter
Description : Which of the following is not a method for sterilizing plant growing medium? a. Steaming b. Baking c. Using chemical fumigants d. Keeping the growing medium moist for 6 to 7 days
Last Answer : Keeping the growing medium moist for 6 to 7 days
Description : Which of the plant is evergreen? a- Papulus nigra b- Bohinia verigata c- Euclyptus rostrata d- None of the above
Last Answer : None of the above
Description : The soil pH level primarily controls: a. Soil temperature b. Activity of soil-borne diseases c. Moisture absorption by roots d. Availability of essential plant nutrients
Last Answer : Availability of essential plant nutrients
Description : A climbing plant with woody stem is called a. Vine b. Liana c. Hedge d. All of the above
Last Answer : Vine
Description : Growing medium kept too wet will deprive the plant: a. Soluble salts b. Water c. Oxygen d. Fertilizer
Last Answer : Oxygen
Description : Commercial flower crops are sometimes watered to cause leaching. This means: a. Watering to spread fertilizer nutrients more evenly throughout the plant root system b. Watering to remove excess soluble salts from ... only to wet the top 1/3 of the growing medium d. Watering by subsurface methods
Last Answer : Watering to remove excess soluble salts from the growing medium
Description : A plant which is able to live under very dry conditions is called a. Xerophyte b. Hallophyte c. Mesophyte d. None of above
Last Answer : Xerophyte
Description : Most of Nitrogen is used in the decomposition of __________ and thus plant shows deficiency symptoms : a. Amino acids b. Cellulose c. Carbon compounds d. Organic matter
Last Answer : Cellulose
Description : Study of plant species in relation to its environmental history is called: a. Phylogeny b. Histology c. Ontogeny d. None of these
Last Answer : Histology
Description : Rubber plant can be propagated through: a. Aerial layering b. Cutting c. All above d. None of above
Last Answer : All above
Description : Rubber plant (ornamental) belongs to family: a. Oleacecae b. Moraceae c. Rosaceae d. Nyctaginaceae
Last Answer : Moraceae