Fodder Crop

Question 1

4 management principals

Answer 1

1. Soil test
2. Paddock selection
3. Seeding rate
4. Tissue test
5. Germination rate
6. Agronomist

Question 2

Name an insect that can impact the crop

Answer 2

Red legged earth mite

Question 3

Name a disease that can affect the crop

Answer 3

Barley yellow dwarf virus

Question 4

Transport and silage

Answer 4

• truck

- tell handler with soft grab claws

Question 5

Plant breeders rights

Answer 5

Plant breeder’s rights (PBR) are exclusive commercial rights for a registered variety of plant.
Plant breeder’s rights (PBR) are used to protect new varieties of plants that are distinct, uniform and stable
Why is it important – safety, sustainability and financial

Question 6

4 market specifications

Answer 6

1. Colour
2. Staining, mound and dust
3. Impurities and foreign materials
4. Freedom from toxins