Agricultural Science

The breed of goat noted for its production of high quality morocco leather is the?

A. west African dwarf B. kano brown C. ouda D. bornu red E. sokoto red Correct Answer: Option E -…

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A fish pond in an enclosed body of water is for?

A. rearing fish for consumption B. rearing aquatic organisms for feeding fish C. storing fish and other organisms D. keeping…

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The parts of the body affected by Newcastle disease of poultry are the?

A. digestive and circulatory systems B. reproductive and excretory tracts C. nervous system and respiratory tract D. air-sac and the…

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Which of the following is not a reason why planting a mixture of grass and legume on a pasture is economical to the farmer? The

A. mixture can harbour pests B. mixture helps in preventing soil erosion C. farmer will save on fertilizer D. mixture…

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The type of feed which contains the essential nutrients in the right concentrations and proportions is known as?

A. growers mash B. weaners diet C. creep feed D. concentrate E. balanced diet Correct Answer: Option E - balanced…

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The destructive effects of variegated grasshoppers are conspicuously observed on?

A. cassava and yam crops B. cocoa and citrus crops C. cowpea and maize crops D. maize and cassava crops…

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Taungya farm involves the combination of?

A. crop and animal husbandry B. crop husbandry and forestry C. forestry and animal husbandry D. crop husbandry and fish…

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Soil may be exposed to erosion when a pasture is?

A. undergrazed B. overgrazed C. paddocked D. weeded E. fenced Correct Answer: Option B - overgrazed

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Maize grows best on which soil?

A. sandy soil B. sandy-clay soil C. clayey-loam soil D. loamy soil E. silty-clay soil Correct Answer: Option D -…

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Pests of crops that feed by piercing and sucking plants include the following except?

A. stem borers B. aphids C. cocoa mirids D. cotton stainers E. cassava mealybugs Correct Answer: Option A - stem…

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