Scsc 302 exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TAMU SCSC 302 Exam 3 Questions With Answers Which of the following is not a major component of an in-ground turfgrass irrigation system: - ANSWER- Weather station Which broadleaf weed is also known as 'pigweed'? - ANSWER- Purslane Match each of the following turfgrasses with their geographic origins: - ANSWERBermudagrass - South Africa Zoysiagrass - Asia Bahiagrass - South America Kikuyugrass - East Africa Tall Fescue - Europe Perennial Ryegrass - Europe, Asia, and North Africa Ce...

Which of the following make up the vast majority of pathogens in turf: correct answersFungi APHIDS secrete honey, attracting wasps, bees and predatory insects. T/F? correct answersFalse Select ALL of the following that are 'annual' weeds: correct answersAnnual bluegrass Chickweed Purslane Crabgrass Oxalis Spurge Dallisgrass Dandelion Dichondra Sandbur Clover Rescuegrass Aster Henbit Bermudagrass Goosegrass Adult webworms frequently rest on grass blades with their snout...

Organic matter correct answers-lowers density what do you do with clippings after you are done mowing? correct answersreturn them to the grass, good organic matter Micronutrient Fertilizers correct answersIron sulfate: Immediate response most common added to micronutrient fertilizers Mixed fertilizer --------------------------------- Complete fertilizer correct answers- contains 2 or more fertilizer materials ---------------------------------- - contains all 3 major elements Ro...

What is the main expenditure for maintenance of turfgrass? correct answersSupplies, equipment and mowing Turf grasses cover a lot of the world, where are turfgrasses mainly found? correct answersFamily homes The main mowing labor expenditure is found mainly where: correct answersGolf courses What is a main challenge of turfgrass industry? correct answersWater, conservation and quality How should clippings be disposed? correct answersMulched and returned or added to compost pile Wh...

Certain future challenges for the turfgrass industry include ALL except correct answersbiofuels Which of the major warm season grasses are listed as "state noxious" weed in texas correct answersnone Sod sales are most impacted by correct answersresidential home construction in double fertilization, the fertilized egg develops into the embryo... correct answersfalse Plant age, photoperiod, temp & management are all factors that influence rhizome and stolon growth. correct answersfal...

Which of the following cannot normally be successfully established from seed? St. Augustinegrass Zoysiagrass Common Bermudagrass Ryegrass correct answersSt. Augustinegrass Sand shapes include all of the following EXCEPT: rounded flaky irregular flattened correct answersflattened Which of the following is not a warm-arid adapted turf grass? buffalograss curly mesquite bermudagrass bentgrass correct answersbentgrass Which of the following utilizes the most acres of turf grass?...

SCSC 302 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED PASS Which of the following has the most rapid establishment after overseeding - Answer- perennial ryegrass Which pest turns into a Junebug - Answer- grubs When overseeding in the Fall, soil temperature needs to be above 85 deg. - Answer- false A sprig is a stem with at least one node or crown and any attached roots or leaves - Answer- true All turfgrasses are susceptible to fairy rings - Answer- true Select ALL...

A low maintenance turfgrass that is not used for high quality lawns because of its lack of density and unsightly seedheads is... correct answersbahiagrass All of the following are examples of turf EXCEPT: sedges periwinkle sedum rosemary correct answersrosemary Bermuda grass can be weedy. correct answersTrue Plant age, photoperiod, temperature, & management are all factors that influence rhizome and stolon growth in artificial turf. correct answersFalse; artificial turf doesn't gro...

A vertical mower can be used to: correct answersTrue the turf surface by removing grain. Stimulate new shoot development. Remove thatch. The removal of small soil plugs from turf areas, leaving a hole in the sod is called: correct answersCore aerification If soil compaction is a problem in a turf area, the best choice is to: correct answersAerify The creation of a non-uniform soil profile with boundaries that restrict water and air movement and root growth is called: correct answersLa...

non selective herbicides correct answersA cheap and quick way to kill undesirable vegetation before turf establishment without disturbing the soil surface: burying stumps correct answersFairy ring fungus is sometimes caused by layer of pea gravel correct answersWhich of the following is part of the USGA specifications for putting greens (and sports fields)? the interface between a fine textured and an underlying coarse textured soil correct answersA perched water table is caused by s...