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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
JUNE/JULY 2013 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE:   ACP 301

COURSE TITLE:   ARABLE CROPS PRODUCTION  

TIME ALLOWED: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTION:     Answer Question One which is compulsory and any other three.

Answer Four Questions in 2 hours.

 

Question One

  1. Describe  annual crop according to
  1. Longevity.   ii) Pattern of growth
  1. Classify annual crops according to taxonomic classes or groups/ uses.
  2. Using botanical names only, list 3 annual crops each that can be propagated by
  1. Sexual   and   ii) asexual means

 

Question Two

  1. List any two annual crops in each of the provided class
  1. Cereals  ii)  Fibre   iii) Legumes  iv) Root/tuber
  1. List any two annual crops in each of the provided class
  1. annual  i)    bi- annual       iii) perennial
  1. Write short note on  i) sexual  ii) asexual mode of propagation

 

Question Three

  1. List any five climatic factors you would consider to set up a field of annual crops
  2. List any five soil factors you will consider in setting up a field of annual crops
  3. Write a short descriptive note on the importance of land preparation in crop production.

 

Question Four

Write a short note on the following cultural practices.

  1. i)Weeding   ii) mulching   iii) Thinning   iv) Supplying    v) pruning
  2. List any 2 groups of  organisms  and name any s members in each of the groups that causes loss of quality and yield to annual crops

 

Question five

  1. List any four types of compound fertilizer
  2. Write out the full names of the mineral element that could be found in the fertilizer you have listed in a.
  3. Briefly described any four method of fertiliser application

 

Question six

  1.  I) Describe the term harvesting   ii) List any four simple tools recommended for crop harvesting
  2.  List any four harvest indices
  3. List any four components of primary processing of harvested annual crops

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