Title: Differentiate among approved planting practices.
Course: Agricultural Production Technology (18301-I) > Section: Using Plant Science in Agricultural Crop Production

Differentiation should include advantages and disadvantages of

- no-till practices
- conservation tillage
- conventional tillage
- crop rotation
- green manuring and cover cropping
- crop residues
- organic matter additions
- soil amendments
- use of integrated pest management (IPM)
- integrated plant nutrient management
- best management practices.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are examples of no-till planting?
- When is conservation tilling optimal?
- What crops do well with conventional tilling?
- What is sustainable crop production?