watershed restoration act - Answers to develop and impletment total maximum daily loads for
impatiens waters of the state
Green Industries BMP - Answers BMP must be environmentally protective, based on science
respiration - Answers converts stored energy such as sucrose or starch into usable energy for the
plant
transportation - Answers loss of water through specialized openings in the leaf
nodes - Answers where buds and leaves are attached
internode - Answers area between the nodes
costaplamate - Answers palm leaf blades may generally be three types; binnate or bipinnate, palmate
perfect flowers - Answers must have both male an female organs
regular flowers - Answers flower parts arranged symmetrically so that if quartered all parts would be
equal
biennials - Answers grows the first season but do not flower until the second season, after which they
die
perennials - Answers grow for a period of time before flowering
woody - Answers applies to those plants which develop hard stems
herbaceous - Answers plants are soft or succulent and do not form woody tissue
dicotyledon - Answers has two seed leaves
Monocotyledon - Answers parallel veins and floral parts are borne either singly, in three or multiples
of threes
plant nomenclature - Answers the use of scientific names
sooo texture - Answers refers to the size of the mineral soil particles
soil reaction - Answers refers to the acidity or alkalinity of the soil
plants grow best in pH range of - Answers 5.5 to 6.5
raising soil pH - Answers agricultural lime or dolomite
acid loving plants - Answers Azalea (strongly acid)
lowering pH - Answers iron sulfate (ferrous sulfate)
dolomite to raise pH of 1,000 sq ft of loamy sands - Answers 84
chlorosis - Answers starting with a loss of green color and then turning yellow with the veins
remaining green
fertilizer bag are primary plant nutrients - Answers nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash
nitrogen in ammonium nitrate - Answers 33.5
lace bugs - Answers presence of shiny black spots under the sides of leaves
viroids - Answers causing plant diseases contain RNA
Phytotoxicity - Answers best to apply pesticides during the cooler part of the day
chemical control of weeds - Answers enters through the roots system and many factors influence the
effectiveness of soil applied herbicides
plant placed by entrance of home - Answers shrubs
Plant selection - Answers plants should not be root-bound
Disadvantage of st. Augustinegrass - Answers chinch bug damage
evapotranspiration - Answers water loss
over-irrigation and under-irrigation - Answers Poor application uniformity