Crop Production Flashcards
Are grouped in terms of commercial, taxonomical and agricultural classification
Crop Plans
Belongs to the kingdom, anchored to the soil
Plant
Cultivated plants that gown for food and for profit
Crop
Systematic accumulated and teated knowledge based on the fact and principles
Science
Cultivated variety
Cultivar
Deals with the classification, nomenclature and identification of plants
Taxonomy
A group of individuals (plants) within a species that differ from the rest of the species
Variety
The English name
Common name
Name that Varies from place to place
Local name
Follows the binomial system of nomenclature( genus and species)
Scientific name
Are annual herbaceous plants that are grown on the farm under a system of “extensive” or large scale culture
Agronomic or Field Crops
Belongs to the grass family, graminae or poaceae which are utilized as staples
Cereal or grain crops
Family of leguminosae or fabaceae, which are consumed in the dry seed from
Grain legumes or pulses
A source of protein, ability to fix nitrogen
Grian legumes or pulses
Dirived from the name of the most important grain deity, the roman godess ceres
Cereal
