Agricultural Science

In sheep production, litter is put on the floor mainly to?

A. reduce the build-up of ectoparasites B. facilitate cleaning of the house C. reduce the incidence of pneumonia in lambs…

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Fish ponds in arid areas should be deeper than those in the rain forests in order to?

A. ensure rapid growth of fish in arid areas B. prevent loss of fish through extremes of temperatures C. provide…

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Which of the following factors have a negative influence on egg weight?

I. high environmental temperature II. poor lighting III. comb size A. I and II only B. I and III only…

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A disease that affects poultry only is?

A. coccidiosis B. Newcastle C. pox D. helminthiasis Correct Answer: Option C C. pox

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An advantage of rotational grazing is that?

A. less labour is required B. there is greater potential for extending the grazing season C. animals obtain all the…

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Which of the following crops are useful to the soap-making industry?

I. Kolanut II. coconut III. shea nut A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and…

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Fruits should be harvested at the appropriate time in order to?

A. prevent them from bruising B. minimize their sugar content C. reap increased fruiting D. ensure good quality produce Correct…

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The first activity to undertake before establishing a plantation is to?

A. survey the land B. clear the land C. prepare the seed beds D. raise seedlings Correct Answer: Option A…

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Striga spp. is a parasitic weed of?

A. cotton B. orange C. groundnut D. sorghum Correct Answer: Option D D. sorghum

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