Crop Flashcards
Areas occupying low physiographic
Flooding hazard
Status of the soil
Inherent soil fertility
Sexual propagation
Seed propagation
Use of vegetative parts of the plants
Vegetative propagation
Detachable organs
Separation
Horizontally along the grounds
Runners
Leafy shoots
Slips
Grows up beside the old plant
Suckers
Top of a fruit
Crown
Shortened branches
Bulb
Small bulb
Bulblets
Aerial plantlets
Bulbils
Short branch
Plantlets or offset
Asexual propagation
Division
Nodes and internodes
Corms
Small corms
Cormels
Enlarged underground stem
Tuber
Ex. Sweet potato
Tuberous
Horizontal stem
Rhizome
Artificial vegetative
Cuttage
Consist of leaf blades
Leaf bud cuttings
Cuttings which are commonly used
Stem cutting
Mature wood
Hardwood cutting
Partially mature wood
Semi hardwood cutting
Softwood cutting
Herbaceous stem cutting
Joining together
Grafting
To generate other parts
Layering
Produce roots
Marcotting
Preparing the land for planting
Land preparation
Mechanical manipulation of the soil
Tillage
Physical condition of the soil
Soil tilth