by Sunday | Jan 14 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Dioscorea alata B. Dioscorea cayenesis C. Dioscorea rotundata D. Dioscorea bulbifera Correct Answer: Option A – Dioscorea alata Explanation Yam belongs to the family Dioscoreacea. It is a root and tuber crop grown in West Africa and it is rich in...
by Sunday | Jan 13 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. land clearing B. Stumping C. Thinning D. Farm layout Correct Answer: Option C – Thinning Explanation Pre planting operations are the operations carried out before planting. Thinning is a post planting...
by Sunday | Jan 13 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. pre-planting operations B. planting operations C. post-planting operations D. in-planting operations Correct Answer: Option D = in-planting operations Explanation Cultural practices are the various activities carried out on the farm before, during and after...
by Sunday | Jan 13 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Corn seed B. Zea mays C. Rattus rattus D. Discorea spp Correct Answer: Option B – Zea mays Explanation Maize also called corn is a member of the grass family (Gramineae). It produces grains, use as food by human beings and livestock. Zea mays is botanical...
by Sunday | Jan 13 | Agricultural Science WAEC
A. Tillage B. Ridges C. Stumping D. Harvesting Correct Answer: Option C – Stumping Explanation Stumping is the removal of stumps by digging them out manually using cutlasses and axes. It can also be done mechanically by using bulldozer. Stumps are the left over...