Q1 M7 - PROCEDURES FOR LAND PREPARATION, SEEDING, PLANTING OF HO

It affects the availability of minerals and nutrients and shows that either a plant is capable of absorbing and regulating the amount of nutrients from the soil or not.

• Compost
• pH
• Sand
• Test Kit

It is crucial for root development and early stages of plant growth.

• Nitrogen
• Phosphorus
• Potassium
• Urea

It is a severe problem and it will destroy your crop.

• Compost
• Propagation
• Terracing
• Waterlogging

It helps retain water in the soil and has the ability to lower the pH.

• pH
• Peat Moss
• Phosphorus
• Propagation

It is used to improve the drainage of the clay soil.

• Bark
• Lime
• Sand
• Topsoil

It involves the exercise of human judgement in the application of available knowledge of crop production, soil conservation and economics.

• Organic Matter
• Propagation
• Sand
• Soil Management

It divides the land into a separate drainage area, with each area having its own watering above the terrace.

• Planting
• Soil Management
• Propagation
• Terracing

It is a source of plant nutrients and is valuable for its effect on certain properties of the soil.

• Compost
• Fertilizer
• Organic Matter
• Soil

It involves the formation and development of new individuals in the establishment of new plantings usually accomplished by the use of both seed/ vegetative parts of the plant.

• Germination
• Propagation
• Grafting
• Soil Management

It lowers the pH of the soil and increases the nutrients.

• Clay soil
• Compost
• Soil
• Topsoil