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Horticulture
HORT Final
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oMany soil conditions
oDrought tolerant
oNeeds full sun-not shade tolerant
opH should be maintained between 5.8-6.8
Common Bermuda
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oMore disease resistance than common
oGreater turf density
oBetter weed resistance
oFewer seed heads
Hybrid Bermuda
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oAdapted to entire state
oNeeds regular dethatching
oNot drought tolerant
oFull sun or partial shade
oGrow slowly
Zoysia
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oForms deep, dense turf
oWide bladed with rhizomes
oMost shade tolerant of all turf grass
oSusceptible to winter injury, chinch bugs, & gray leaf spot
St. Augustine
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oLow growing
oMedium textured
oLight green
oSlow growing but aggressive
oModerately shade tolerant
oProduces a dense, weed-free, attractive turf
oDon’t over fertilize (requires the least amount of Nitrogen)
oNeeds to be dethatched
Centipede
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What is the poor man's grass?
Centipede
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What is the most important thing for site selection for fruits and nuts?
soil type
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All veggies need how much sun?
full sun
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Who started binomial nomenclature?
Linnaeus
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Moving from hardiness zone A to B means what in terms of temperature?
temp gets
5 degrees colder
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What is the difference b/w a frost and a freeze?
a frost can be aided, a freeze kills plants
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Plants are at least XX% water?
80%
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What effect does Temperature have one growth?
Temperature up -> growth up
Temp down -> growth down
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What does CEC stand for and what is it an indicator of?
Cation exchange capacity
soil fertility
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What is the ideal plant pH range?
from 6-6.5
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What are the three components of a bag of shit? in order...
N Ph Po
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What is a drupe?
a single seed in a large pit
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What is auxin?
plant hormone that effects orientation
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What is the most efficient form of irrigation?
drip
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Dioecious means? Monoecious? Perfect flower?
D:
you'll die without sperm
M:
doesn't require more sperm, same plant - different flowers
perfect:
both male and female on same flower
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What is stratification?
clone reproduction
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What is scarification?
cutting the seed or fucking with it to encourage germination
Flashcard set info:
Author:
savhighsmith
Main topic:
Biology
Topic:
Horticulture
School / Univ.:
UGA
City:
Athens
Published:
07.05.2010
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