Horticulture / Fertiliser
Across
- 1. Something which kills insects.
- 3. green matter in plants and the essential molecule for photosynthesis.
- 6. Someone who has extensive knowledge of plants, their care and their requirements for survival.
- 13. disease caused by the fungus Colletotrichum
- 14. Something which kills mites.
- 16. the practice of applying water slowly through various types of pipes, tubes or specialized hoses.
- 17. Having a pH below 7.
- 19. Something which kills fungi but not kill the spores.
- 20. systems in which no chemicals are used.
- 21. decayed organic matter.
Down
- 2. The part of a plant where the roots and stem meet, usually at soil level.
- 3. The transfer of pollen from one plant variety to another.
- 4. Requiring available oxygen to live.
- 5. Well-defined, generally angular, discolored zones on leaves.
- 7. Plural of fungus.
- 8. Something which kills nematodes.
- 9. the practice of applying supplemental water to plant and lawn areas.
- 10. product containing plant macronutrients
- 11. Any substance used to decompose organic matter to prepare compost.
- 12. A plant killer. Herbicide injury on non-targeted plants can mimic certain diseases.
- 15. Synthetic substances used to kill and assortment of pests that might include weeds and insects.
- 18. Applied agricultural science dealing with rural economy and husbandry.