Hort 2050 exam 2 lsu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HORT 2050 Exam 2 LSU Questions And Answers What is plant propagation? art and science of multiplying plants by sexual and asexual methods What is horticulture? The business of propagating and growing plants Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen What does true to type mean? preserve desirable traits The seed mature ovule baby plant with a sack lunch and a jacket Monocot one cotyl...

HORT 2050- Exam 3 LSU Questions And Answers Flower induction - ANS start of flowering process in response to certain stimuli (the shoot apical meristem becomes competent to develop flowers) Flower initiation - ANS change in the meristematic tissue from vegetative to reproductive What triggers induction and initiation in flower buds? - ANS -Photoperiod/phytochrome (length of exposure to light/ plant's reaction to it) -Vernalization (any temperature treatment that promotes ...

Hort 2050 Test 1 LSU Exam Questions And Answers What are the functions of the stem? - ANS To provide support and structure Vascular Tissue for water and food transport Storage Structure True or False: Arrangement of vascular tissues vary among plant types. - ANS True - ANS Monocot axillary bud - ANS A structure that has the potential to form a lateral shoot, or branch. The bud appears in the angle formed between a leaf and a stem. leaf scar - ANS a scar on a ste...

HORT 2050 Final Exam- LSU Mirabello Exam Questions And Answers What are the major concerns for quality nursery production? - ANS -Climate (suitable for plant growth and development) -Water (quality and source) -Pest Management (fire ant quarantine, citrus greening) -Labor -Markets and Transportation (shipping) What is the most critical concern for quality nursery production? Why? - ANS -Water--the pH impacts fertilizer, nutrient availability, pesticides, and the plant's react...