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  1. 3. The process used to eliminate bacteria and other microorganisms from the planting medium.
  2. 5. Onion is an example of this type of natural vegetative propagation method.
  3. 7. The process whereby the seedbed is covered with a thin layer of cut grass or a sheet of plastic is called ____.
  4. 11. This type of sterilization involves the use of a watering can to apply the substance used to kill bacteria and microorganisms from the soil.
  5. 12. The new plant that is produced from a seed is called ____.
  6. 13. The process of increasing the number of plants from the parent stock.
  7. 14. The process of acclimatizing seedlings to natural conditions is called ____.
  8. 16. The new plant produced from vegetative part of the parent stock is called _____.
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  1. 1. The standard size of this planting method is 35cm by 25cm by 7cm. What method is it?
  2. 2. a place where young crops are produced.
  3. 3. It involves the bringing of both the male and female to produce seeds.
  4. 4. The process whereby weaker plants are removed, thus increasing the survival of stronger ones.
  5. 6. Banana is an example of this natural vegetative propagation method.
  6. 8. The process where a shoot/branch from a plant with desired qualities are inserted into another plant
  7. 9. This type of sterilization involves the use of a perforated tin.
  8. 10. This artificial propagation method involves the application of rooting hormones.
  9. 15. Ginger and turmeric are examples of crops produced by this type of natural vegetative propagation method.