IMPORTANCE OF IMPORTANCE OF

AGRI-FISHERY AGRICULTURE

PLACE A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ECONOMY

PROVIDE US FOOD AND VITAL RAW
MATERIALS

THE BACKBONE OF OUR ECONOMIC

SYSTEM

ITSELF HAS SIGNIFICANT MARKET FOR

THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THE
NONE AGRIVCULTURAL ECONOMY

PROVIDE FOODS AND RAW MATERIAL

AS THE SECTOR GROWS AND

MODERNIZES, IT RELEASES SURPLUS
LABOR FOR THE INDUSTRY AND
SERVICES SECTOR

PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT
IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS TO HUMAN AND ANIMALS

PROVIDE US FOOD

PROVIDE US MATERIAL USE FOR

CLOTHING

PROVIDE US WOOD

REDUCES POLLUTION IN THE AIR

SOURCE OF MEDICINE

IT SUPPLY ENERGY USE IN HEATING,

LIGHTING AND IN RUNNING A
BEAUTIFY OUR ENVIRONMENT MACHINE
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
IN AGRI-FISHERY ARTS I
CROP PRODUCTION

ANIMAL PRODUCTION
 FISH CULTIVATION OR AQUACULTURE

HOW PLANTS GROW, DEVELOP AND

REPRODUCE
VEGETATIVE STAGE: Plants
grow either from roots, stem and leaves

STEM

ROOTS
 FLOWER

SEED

LEAVES
REPRODUCTIVE STAGE: Plants
grow either from flower, fruit and seed

FRUIT

PLANT REPRODUCTION
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION - reproduce
by itself
 ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION – does not
require pollination

GRAFTING

POLLINATION

MARCOTTING

CROSS POLLINATION

BUDDING

TYPES OF FARMING METHODS

 DRY FARMING GREENHOUSE FARMING

HYDROPHONICS

IRRIGATION AGRICULTURE
ORGANIC GARDENING
 WAYS OF CLASSIFYING AGRICULTURE

1. ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION 2. CLASSIFICATION BY PRODUCT

a. Commercial Farm

a. Crop Production Agriculture

b. Subsistence Farm

b. Animal or Livestock Production

Agriculture

c. Diversified Farm

c. Fish Culture or Cultivation

 3. CROP PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE
Different Fields of Specialization in Raising Different
Kinds of Crops

a. AGRONOMY

b. HORTICULTURE
d. FLORICULTURE

c. FRUIT CULTURE e. ARBORICULTURE

FACTORS AFFECTING THE PRODUCTION / GROWTH OF
VEGETABLES OR FRUIT CROPS
3. SOIL FERTILITY
1. WATER SUPPLY

2. DRAINAGE

4. SUNLIGHT
5. COMPETITION

PLANTING
PLANTING PROCEDURE:

1. Soil Preparation

Types of Soil
Clay loam Soil Silt Loam Soil Loam Soil

METHODS OF SOIL PREPARATION

Pulverize the soil Treat the soil before Soil must be sterilize
planting

FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENTS

CLASSIFICATION OF TOOLS

a. DIGGING TOOLS b. BREAKING TOOLS

CROWBAR

PLOW

PICK MATTOCK

HARROW
GARDEN HOE

SHOVEL

2. SECURING AND TESTING THE SEEDS

TESTING THE SEEDS:

a. VISUAL INSPECTION
 d. RAPID VIABILITY TEST

b. WATER TREATMENT

3. PLANTING OF SEEDS
c. GERMINATION
Direct Seeding - directly planted into the soil
 OKRA STRING BEANS SQUASH

INDIRECT SEEDING

TRANSPLANTING – the seeds are planted first in seed box to produce seedling then transfer to the field
EGGPLANT TOMATO

RICE

4. WEEDS
 TYPES OF WEEDING:

a. HAND PULLING c. POST-EMERGENT HERBICIDES

d. MULCHES

b. PRE-EMERGENT HERBICIDES

TYPES OF WEEDS:
 1. ANNUAL WEEDS

PIG WEEDS WHITE MUSTARD CRAB GRASS

CONTROL:
a. by pasturing farm animals b. by cultivation using hook c. preventing them from producing seeds

2. BIENNIAL WEEDS

WILD EGGPLANT GOATS BEARD WILD CARROT

CONTROL:
a. by plowing and after is harrowing b. spraying the weeds when c. by pulling the weeds when they are
still
follows planting clean crops there are 15-30cm height small

3. PERENNIAL WEEDS

MORNING GLRY CRAB GRASS WILD SUGARCANE

CONTROL:
 Burn or treat them with herbicides
CULTIVATION loosening or breaking the soil around its plot to get more nutrients

IRRIGATION watering the plant using irrigation system

METHODS:

FURROW IRRIGATION SPRINKLE IRRIGATION

5. APPLICATION OF FERTILIZERS

FERTILIZER these are chemical or natural substances added to soil or land to increase its fertility
KINDS OF FERTILIZER

ORGANIC FERTILIZER INORGANIC FERTILIZER COMPOST

TYPES OF INORGANIC FERTILIZER- NPK

SINGLE ELEMENT DOUBLE ELEMENT COMPLETE ELEMENT

 DIFFERENT METHOD IN APPLYING FERTILIZERS

BROADCAST SIDE DRESSING FOLIAR BAND OR

LOCALIZED

6. PEST formidable enemy of plants

 INSECT PEST DISEASES AND THEIR CONTROL

TYPES OF INSECT PEST:

a. CHEWING INSECTS

CABBAGE WORM SQUASH BUG TOMATO HORN

WORM

CONTROL:

Poisoning their food through spraying arsenical insecticide

b. LAPPING INSECTS

CHERRY FRUIT FLY APPLE

MAGGOTS

c. SUCKING INSECTS
 LEAF HOPPER CICADA CRICKET

FUNGUS DISEASES caused by development of low forms of plant life known as fungi or within a tissue
of the cause plant

Control: by spraying or dusting fungicide

2 COMMOM PLANT DISEASES

a. DAMPING OFF

3. Good enough moisture

PREVENTION:
1. Use sterilized potting soil

2. Good ventilation and proper thinning

 b. BLOSSOM END ROT

PREVENTION:
1. Maintain good enough soil moisture and
mulch the plants well

OTHER DISEASES:

a. SPOTS

b. RUST

d. MILDEW

c. MOLD
e. WILT

f. SWELING