Crop Production, Crop And Animal Protection Flashcards
Is an agricultural practice in which the same crop is planted year after year on the same land
Mono cropping or monoculture
Growing two or more crops simultaneously in different strips wide enough to permit independent cultivation but narrow enough for the crops to interact
Strip intercropping
Plants that lives more than two years
Perennial
Biennial - two
Annual- one
Is the practice of growing series of different types of crops in the same area
Crop rotation
A portion of an aerial stem grow roots while still attached to the parent plant and then detaches as an independent plant
Layering
Naming classification or relationships of plants
Plant Taxonomy / Systematics
Study of fossil plants
Paleobotany
Plants that grow on a small scale garden
Garden crops
(Onion, beans, pechay)
Is a fruit which some of the flesh is derived not from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue exterior to the carpel
Accessory fruit or false fruit
Simple- single pistil
Aggregate - single flower with many ovaries
Multiple - from group of tightly clustered flowers
Is the practice of growing two or more crops in the same piece of land during a single growing season
Multi cropping - single growing season
- two or more crops
Study of the relationship between people and plants
Economic Botany
Female reproductive part in plant flowers?
Carpel
Male - Stamen
Study of plant physical form and it’s external Structures
Plant morphology
It is the protein manufacturing in plant cell?
Ribosomes
Nucleus - contains the chromosomes
Crops use to protect soil for erosion?
Cover crops
Catch crop- reduce nutrient leaching
Trap crops- trap pests
Alley crops- arable crops grown in alley