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Agriculture · Q977

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 977

Q977

Where adequate irrigation water is available four to six irrigation are applied to the wheat crop. At which of the following stages of growth is the first irrigation recommended?

A.
CRI stage
Answer
B.
Tillering stage
C.
Critical stage of growth
D.
Flowering stage

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
With the adequate availability of water for irrigation 4 - 6 irrigation is required for proper yield in wheat crop. It also depends on the soil type and rainfall. The crown root initiation (CRI) stage is the first recommended and crucial stage of irrigation.