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2 marksCrop Management

CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 8(b)(ii)

Explain TWO ways in which the damage caused by these pests can affect farm profitability.

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  1. 8(a)(i)State what is meant by 'moulding'.[1 mark]
  2. 8(a)(ii)Identify TWO benefits of moulding.[2 marks]
  3. 8(b)(i)Identify EACH pest responsible for the damage shown in Leaf A and Leaf B in Figure 3.[2 marks]
  4. 8(b)(iii)Suggest TWO ways by which these pests can be controlled.[2 marks]
  5. 8(c)(i)Which type of irrigation system should be recommended to this dairy farmer wanting to irrigate his pasture?[1 mark]
  6. 8(c)(ii)Make a sketch of the unique components of the irrigation system recommended in (c) (i) above. Label any TWO parts.[2 marks]

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