TLE - Systematic way of caring plants Flashcards
Plants do need this for their growth and development. This also transfers the food nutrients to the different tissues of the plant.
Water / Watering the Plants
It is defined as turning over and then breaking up the soil.
Tilling
This is necessary if you plan on mixing amendments
into your soil. It also helps remove the unwanted roots and weeds from the soil.
Tilling
This application of fertilizer is applied near the seeds or around the growing plant.
Band Application
It is done by scattering the fertilizer uniformly on the soil.
Broadcast Method
It is done by dissolving fertilizer in water and applying through a
sprayer.
Foliar application
It is done when broadcasting fertilizers over the growing crops.
Top dressing
It is a fertilizer made of decayed plants and animal waste.
Organic Fertilizer / Natural Fertilizer
This refers to the waste matter of animals such as chicken dung,
horse manure, cow manure, carabao manure and hog manure.
Animal manure
This manure is dried
or decomposed before it is used as fertilizer.
Animal manure
This refers to the green growing plants that are plowed under and
mixed with the soil to decompose before being used in planting crops.
Green manure
It consists of well-decayed materials made of green, dry plants, grasses
and animal manure.
Compost
It is the process of decomposing a mixture of rotten
and decayed manure, plant parts, and other organic materials.
Compost
