WAEC Agricultural Science 2000 Question 45

Question 45

Pasture and Forage Crops

Which of the following is not an objective of pasture management? To obtain

  1. A.the lowest possible dry matter yield of pasture
  2. B.the most palatable mixture of pasture crops
  3. C.high leaf-stem ratio
  4. D.the best possible nutritive value of pasture.
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Answer: A (the lowest possible dry matter yield of pasture)

Explanation

Management aims at the highest, not lowest, yield.