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Thursday 21, November 2024.

GROWING CROPS + Types of crops + *.Cereals *.Legumes *.Root crops *.Fruit crops *.Vegetables *.Plantation crops Cereals + Examples + *.Maize *.Millet *.Rice *.Sorghum *.Wheat *.Oats Legumes + These are plants with nodules on their roots and seeds in pods. + Examples + *.Beans *.Peas *.Soya beans Legumes have root nodules that keep nitrogen fixing bacteria. + Legumes make the soil fertile. + Root crops + They are i) root tubers + Ii) stem tubers + Root tubers + These are plants which store food in swollen underground roots. + Examples + *.Cassava *.Sweet potatoes *.Carrots *.Yams Stem tubers + These are plants which store their food in swollen underground stems. + Examples + *.Cocoyam *.Irish potatoes Fruit crop + A fruit is a well developed fertilised ovary. + Examples of fruit crops + *.Jackfruit *.Mango *.Oranges *.Pineapple *.Apple *.Bananas *.Avocado *.Grapes *.Guavas *.Pawpaw Vegetable crops + Types of vegetable crops + Leafy vegetables + Examples + *.Cabbage *.Spinach *.Amaranthus (dodo) *.Bbuga Fruit vegetables + Examples + *.Tomatoes *.Egg plants *.Pepper *.Bitter berries (Sodom’s apple) Root vegetables + Examples + *.Carrots Plantation crops + Examples + *.Coffee *.Cocoa *.Tea *.Cotton Groups of crops + There are three groups of crops namely; + *.Annual crops *.Perennial crops *.Bi-annual crops. Annual crops + These are crops that grow and die within a year. + Examples + *.Maize *.Sorghum *.Peas *.Ground nuts *.Cassava *.Beans *.Tomatoes *.Cabbage *.Spinach Perennial crops: + Crops that last for many years + Examples + *.Coffee *.Tea *.Cocoa *.Bananas
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