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The diagrams below illustrate three different crops. Study them and answer the ...



The diagrams below illustrate three different crops.
Study them and answer the questions that follow.


a) State the method of propagating each crop.

b) List three varieties of oil palm.

c) Mention three diseases of okro..

d) State three pre-planting operations that are generally carried out when cultivating okro.

e) List three uses of cashew.
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    Correct Answer: Option
    Explanation:
    (a)(i) Method of propagating the crops

    Cashew - seed
    Oil palm - seed
    Okra - seed



    (b) Varieties of Oil palm

    Dura
    Tenera
    Pisifera


    (c) Diseases of Okro

    Leaf curl
    Leaf spot
    Powdery mildew
    Damping off
    Fusarium wilt
    Damping off
    Root knot disease
    Mosaic disease


    (d) Pre-planting operations carried out before cultivating Okro

    Land clearing
    Stumping
    Ploughing
    Harrowing
    Ridging/making of heaps


    (e) Uses of Cashew

    The nuts and fruits are used as food by man
    Cashew nut cake is used for livestock feed
    Oil from kernel is used for cosmetics
    Oil from seed is used for cooking

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