Jamb Agricultural Science Questions
Question 207:
Improvement of yam through breeding is difficult because
- A It possesses no sexual reproductive system
- B Naturally growing types have to be used
- C Its rapid multiplication is very difficult
- D Its genes do not segregate
Question 208:
Leguminous cover crops do not
- A Bind the soil particles together through their roots
- B Increase the nitrogen content of soils
- C Aid in improving the soil organic matter content
- D Reduce the soil microbial population
Question 209:
Maize is a very important crop because apart from serving as a staple, it
- A Is ploughed into the soil to increase fertility
- B Can be processes into corn flakes
- C Forms the base of most livestock feeds
- D Is used for producing germ oil
Question 210:
Andropogon gayanus is commonly called
- A Guinea grass
- B Elephant grass
- C Gamba grass
- D Spear grass