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GCE Agricultural Science 1989 Question 27

Question 27

Pasture and Forage Crops

In the establishment of pastures, it is best to

  1. A.plant only grasses
  2. B.plant only legumes
  3. C.plant a mixture of grasses and legumes
  4. D.let the natural grasses grow
  5. E.allow weeds to mix with the forage crops.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (plant a mixture of grasses and legumes)

Explanation

A grass–legume mixture gives a balanced feed and the legume adds nitrogen to the soil.