Best Management Practices Unit Review
Questions and Answers
What is the BMP's approach to managing nutrients? - Answer-It depends on maximizing nutrient
efficiency while reducing nutrient loss to the environment.
What is the goal of Fertilization Management? - Answer-To ensure that applied nutrients benefit plant
yield and quality, yet reduce negative environmental impact.
What should you remember about nutrients in substrate solution? - Answer-The nutrients can be
leached regardless of the type of fertilizer applied.
What is the responsibility of the nursery industry? - Answer-To protect water quality by implementing
good land and water management practices.
What is the goal of any fertilization program? - Answer-To compensate for nutrient deficiencies in the
soil to sustain healthy growth that allows plants to remain competitive against disease, insect, and weed
invasion.
Questions and Answers
What is the BMP's approach to managing nutrients? - Answer-It depends on maximizing nutrient
efficiency while reducing nutrient loss to the environment.
What is the goal of Fertilization Management? - Answer-To ensure that applied nutrients benefit plant
yield and quality, yet reduce negative environmental impact.
What should you remember about nutrients in substrate solution? - Answer-The nutrients can be
leached regardless of the type of fertilizer applied.
What is the responsibility of the nursery industry? - Answer-To protect water quality by implementing
good land and water management practices.
What is the goal of any fertilization program? - Answer-To compensate for nutrient deficiencies in the
soil to sustain healthy growth that allows plants to remain competitive against disease, insect, and weed
invasion.
