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Barley

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Soil type for barley is

a)

pH 6.5-7

b)

pH 5

c)

pH 7

d)

pH 6.5

2.

Type of earth suited to barley is

a)

Loam

b)

Brown earth and grey pozolics

c)

Brown earth

d)

Gley

3.

Fertilizer should be spread at an application of

a)

10-10-10

b)

20-10-10

c)

4-7-12

d)

10-10-20

4.

When do you plough land for spring barley

a)

Autumn

b)

Spring

c)

Winter

d)

Summer

5.

Disease of Barley is

a)

Blight

b)

Rhizopus

c)

Ringwom

d)

Wireworm and smut

6.

A good yield of barley is

a)

8-9 t/ha

b)

6-7 t/ha

c)

7-8 t/ha

d)

10-12 t/ha

7.

You dry the grain to what % in storage

a)

10%

b)

14%

c)

12%

d)

11%

8.

Barley is from what family?

a)

Legume

b)

Rosaceae

c)

Solanaceae

d)

Gramineae

9.

Malting barley must be of ______over feeding barley

a)

High production of alcohol and high quality

b)

Low production of alcohol and low quality

10.

Spring varieties of barley are

a)

Quench and cropton

b)

Saffron and volume

11.

What is lodging?

a)

Moving into a house

b)

Tendency of cereal crops to fall over

c)

Where farmer drives the tractor

d)

When the grain is bleached

12.

Tramlines are

a)

Perpendicular lines in the crop that allows the farmer access the crop

b)

Parallel lines in the crop that allows the farmer access the crop

c)

Parallel lines in the crop that allows animals to walk

13.

Powdery mildew, blotch and rust can be controlled by...

a)

Spraying with fungicide

b)

Spraying with herbicide

c)

Spraying with pesticide

14.

You never sow barley directly after _______ as nitrogen is too high

a)

Maize

b)

Grass

c)

Oats

d)

Wheat

15.

When storing barley you treat with what acid?

a)

Acetic

b)

sulphuric

c)

Propionic

d)

Hydrochloric