The mesocrap of an oil palm fruit is

• A. nut
• B. kernel
• C. shell
• D. pulp

Determine the number of bottles of a herbicide required to spray 25 hectares of farmland, if one bottle is needed to prepare 100 litres and the diluted product product is applied at a rate of 20 litres per hectare.

• A. 2 bottles
• B. 5 bottles
• C. 8 bottles
• D. 11 bottles

Which of the following statement about inbreeding in farm animal is/are false? I.Inbred animals reach market weight early II.Inbred animals have reduced vigour III.Inbreeding increases the occurrences of undesirable traits

• A. I Only
• B. II Only
• C. I and II Only
• D. I and III Only

Which of the following diseases of crops causes stunting in maize?

• A. blast
• B. rosette
• C. blight
• D. smut

Which of the following is not a problem of agricultural marketing in Nigeria?

• A. lack of transport facilities
• B. scattered sources of supply
• C. high quality of farm produce
• D. lack of good pakaging and processing facilities

New-born animals should be fed with colostrum because it

• A. is easily digested
• B. contains antiboies protecting them against diseases
• C. provides them permanent immunity gainst diseases
• D. is the first milk produced before birth

Which type of soil is usually preferred in terms of chemical properties in siting fish ponds?

• A. neutral or alkaline soil
• B. very alkaline soil
• C. moderately acidic
• D. peaty soil

The demand for agricultural produce is generally

• A. infinite
• B. inelastic
• C. unitary
• D. static

The mating of unrelated individual animals within the same breed is called

• A. Out breeding
• B. In - breeding
• C. Line breeding
• D. Cross breeding

Which of the following tools is the best for making seed beds?

• A. hand fork
• B. mattock
• C. shovel
• D. spade