Waec Agricultural Science Past Questions

Question 1871

Use the information below to answer this question.

I. Yellowing of leaves

II. Raised brown spots on the leaves

III. Drying up of leaves

IV. Exudation of gum

The disease of citrus described above is

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  • A. Yellowing of leaves
  • B. die-back
  • C. gummosis
  • D. tristeza
  • E. blight
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Question 1872

Soil-borne diseases could be controlled in the nursery by

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  • A. mulching
  • B. manuring
  • C. heat treatment
  • D. provision of shade
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Question 1873

Which of the following crops is correctly matched with a disease that affects it?

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  • A. Maize - smut
  • B. Sorghum - scab
  • C. Rice- black arm
  • D. Yam- blast
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Question 1874

The most common way of controlling weeds in tree crop plantations is by

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  • A. crop rotation
  • B. hand pulling
  • C. flooding
  • D. slashing
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Question 1875

Damping of disease of tomato could be controlled by

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  • A. staking
  • B. supplying
  • C. thinning
  • D. pruning
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