Question

    Match the following:

    1.         Propping :           A)   cutting of pseudostem after harvesting.

    2.         Denavelling:        B)   done to support psudodtem

    3.         Mattocking:         C)   removal of unwanted suckers

    4.         Desuckering :       D)   removal of male bud after completion of female phase

    A 1-b, 2-d, 3-a, 4-c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1-a,2-b, 3-c, 4-d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1-c, 2-a, 3-d, 4-b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Propping - It is done to support pseudostem at the time of bunch emergence. Denavelling - Removal of male bud after completion of the female phase. Desuckering - Removal of unwanted suckers from banana plant. Mattocking - Cutting of pseudostem after harvesting to facilitate mobilization of nutrients from mother plant to developing ratoon plant.

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