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
- A. Yellowing of leaves
- B. die-back
- C. gummosis
- D. tristeza
- E. blight
Question 1872
Soil-borne diseases could be controlled in the nursery by
- A. mulching
- B. manuring
- C. heat treatment
- D. provision of shade
Question 1873
Which of the following crops is correctly matched with a disease that affects it?
- A. Maize - smut
- B. Sorghum - scab
- C. Rice- black arm
- D. Yam- blast
Question 1874
The most common way of controlling weeds in tree crop plantations is by
- A. crop rotation
- B. hand pulling
- C. flooding
- D. slashing
Question 1875
Damping of disease of tomato could be controlled by
- A. staking
- B. supplying
- C. thinning
- D. pruning