FPA150 FIELDWORK

  DATE:  1 DECEMBER 2023  WEEK:  8 TOPIC : PROPAGATION TECHNIQUE INTRODUCTION:  On this week, we are given the task to do the plant propagation which is budding and stem cutting. Budding is a inserting a single bud from a desirable plant into an opening in the bark of compatible rootstock to create an advantageous variety and rootstock combination while stem cutting is a includes a piece of stem plus any attached leaves or buds. A cutting is a vegetative plant part which is served from the parent plant in order to regenerate by itself. For this week task, we are using rubber trees for budding and for stem cutting we are using Turnera Ulmifolia plants. All of this task has been doing at nursery. OBJECTIVE: - To achieve an increasing in numbers and to preserve the essential characteristic of the plant. -Help in growing new plants from vegetative parts of the older plants. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENTS:     ACTIVITY 6:00 am  - Subuh prayer's together at Surau 7:30 am -morning exercise -Asmaul

  DATE:  24 NOVEMBER 2023  WEEK:  7 TOPIC : WEED,PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL IN NURSERY INTRODUCTION:  In this week, we are learning to identify the types of weed. Weed is the unwanted plant that growth around the plant and it also absorb the nutrients from the plant. One of the weed that has been mention from Sir Selva on briefing session is "Nappier". We also learn about LCC which is Legium Cover Crop. It function to prevent the crop from weed to growth around the plants. Other than that, we are learning about how to control the pest and disease. The function of doing the pest and disease control is it can managing and preventing pest, such as insect, rodents and any other animal from causing damage to the crop and other crop areas. We also has been expose about the type of control that we can use such as fungicide, algaecide, pesticide, genocide, herbalcide and biocide. The briefing session also tell us about how to do the control with the right way such as when we are going