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AGT 111 Principles of Crop Production

ND1 levelComputing & ICT16 topics

AGT 111 covers 16 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Scope and objectives of crop production
  2. Importance and factors affecting crop production
  3. Cropping systems
  4. Selection and evaluation of cropping systems
  5. Principles of tillage
  6. Seedbed preparation
  7. Plant propagation methods
  8. Planting materials and seed viability
  9. Planting methods
  10. Supplying and thinning
  11. Weed identification and classification
  12. Weed effects and control methods
  13. Herbicide types and application
  14. Manuring and fertilizing
  15. Crop protection
  16. Harvesting, storage and product handling

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Scope and objectives of crop production

The scope and objectives of crop production outline the breadth of activities that ensure food security, economic development, and environmental sustainability. Mastering these concepts helps students answer questions on why crop production is vital, what it seeks to achieve, and how it integrates with broader agricultural systems.

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