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HT1103 - Plant Management 3
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HT1103 Plant Management 3

Introduction

HT1103 Plant management 3 covers part of achievement standard 90924, AHS 1.10: Demonstrate knowledge of horticultural plant management practices.

Find out here about what you will do, assessment requirements and what you will need to complete the teaching material for this standard.

What you will do

Use the HT1103 study plan as a guide to work your way through this topic.

You will:

  • compare unhealthy and healthy plants
  • identify and describe some common plant pests
  • identify and describe some common plant diseases
  • identify and explain the control practices for common plant pests and diseases.
 

Assessment

Your teacher will look at how well you:

  • compare unhealthy and healthy plants
  • identify and describe some common plant pests
  • identify and describe some common plant diseases
  • identify and explain the control methods of some common plant pests and diseases.
 

What you will need

  • Examples of healthy and unhealthy plants.
  • Plants showing pest and disease damage.
  • A local garden where you can describe good management practices.
  • Three common pesticides, fungicides or bactericides.
 

Overseas students DO NOT SEND ANY PLANT MATERIAL OR SOIL into New Zealand. TAKE PHOTO instead to email or post to your teacher.

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