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Agro 361: Perennial Crops Question Paper

Agro 361: Perennial Crops 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agriculture

Institution: Egerton University question papers

Exam Year:2010



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1. Nursery management is critical in the establishment of plantations of perennial crops. Discuss in brief
this topic under the following headlines: (15 Marks)
a. Criteria for site selection
b. Objectives of nursery management
c. Nutritional requirement of seedlings
2.(a) Describe the basic steps in the wet processing method of coffee cherry. (5 Marks)
(b) Outline the problems associated with wet processing of coffee and their specific effects on the
processed coffee. (10 Marks)
3. State reasons for the economic impact of the following diseases: (20 Marks)
a. Armilleria root rot
b. Coffee leaf rust
4.(a) Explain why the response of pyrethrum plants to nitrogenous fertilizer may be irregular. (5 Marks)
(b) Write short notes on cultural methods of pest control in perennial crops. (8 Marks)






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