Question

To ensure plant health, nursery media must be cleared of:

A All nutrients Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Weeds and pathogens Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Air pockets Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Beneficial microbes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Competition from weeds and attacks from fungi can easily kill young seedlings. Clean, sterilized media give the plants a "clean slate" to grow without stress.

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