Question

Give four reasons for growing seedling in a nursery.

Answer 1

• ensure transplanting of health and vigous seedlings only.
• Facilitates production of many seedlings in a small area.
• easy to carry out root management practices.
• make it possible to provide best conditions for growth.
• facilitate the planting of small seeds to grow strong before transplanting.
• reduce the period of the crop in the field
• Excess seedling can be sold.