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AGRN 1003 Lab Final
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One of the major advantages of sexual hybridization and reproduction as compared to asexual reproduction is | it allows for genetic recombination to occur |
Flower parts that occur in wheat flower but not in soybean flower are the | lemma and palea |
Wheat has a inflorescence structure called a | spike |
Basic unit of heredity is the | gene |
Types and frequencies of gametes produced by an individual with genotype Aa would be | 1/2 A and 1/2 a |
A banded application of a pesticide or fertilizer | is applied between rows or over rows |
The average nozzle output on a sprayer with 10 nozzles spaced 20 inches apart is measured as 1pt/15sec. The output of the entire rig per minute is | 5 gallons |
The type of inflorescence common to oat and corn tassels is | Panicle |
Buying certified seed assures the purchaser of | genetically pure, weed free with good germination rate |
A spray boom is 30ft wide with 12 nozzles. The distance between the nozzles would be | 30 inches |
The best source of information on the handling, uses, application, and disposal of any pesticide is the | label |
During calibration a sprayer travels 80ft in 16 seconds. What is the speed in ft/min | 300ft/min |
A pesticide formulated as a wettable powder | is a dry powder that remains in suspension in a carrier solution if kept agitated |
Factors that influence pesticide application rate are concentration of pesticide in the tank, sprayer output, and | speed of travel |
The most effective treatment for improving cotton yield in the Old Rotation experiment is | rotation with a legume |
The "Old Rotation" is | the oldest continuous cotton experiment in the US |
Small grains in the vegetative stages can be distinguished from one another based on | leaf collar characteristics |
Before certified seed can be produced it must first come from the variety development organization or the plant breeder as | breeder seed |
Application rate of herbicide is 6pt/ac. It takes 13 seconds to travel 100ft. The nozzle output is 12sec/pt and the 15 nozzles are 20 inches apart. How much herbicide should be added to tank in pints. | 42.5 pints |
Auricles are absent in | oats |
Legume flower has | petal, keel, and wings |
General categories of pesticides include | Rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, adn insecticides |
Correct order for variety development is | Breeder seed - Foundation seed - registered seed - certified seed |
The basis for determining the value of grain involves | cleanliness, purity, and moisture |
Commodity grain is graded primarily to determine | its quality and market value |