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    COC 1 - Perform Nursery Operations

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    COC 1 - Perform Nursery Operations

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    This document outlines the steps for performing nursery operations, including preparing tools and equipment, maintaining nursery facilities, handling seeds and planting materials, preparing growing media, and conducting propagation activities. Key steps include preparing tools and checking equipment, maintaining sanitation and making repairs, selecting quality seeds and testing germination, preparing soil mixtures tailored to each crop, and setting up the nursery shed to propagate seedlings using recommended techniques.

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    COC 1 - Perform Nursery Operations

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    This document outlines the steps for performing nursery operations, including preparing tools and equipment, maintaining nursery facilities, handling seeds and planting materials, preparing growing media, and conducting propagation activities. Key steps include preparing tools and checking equipment, maintaining sanitation and making repairs, selecting quality seeds and testing germination, preparing soil mixtures tailored to each crop, and setting up the nursery shed to propagate seedlings using recommended techniques.

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    AFF 610301 PERFORM NURSERY OPERATIONS

    This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to perform nursery operations
    for agricultural crops including establishing nursery shed, preparation and handling of planting
    materials, preparation of growing media, transplanting germinated seedlings and handling of nursery
    tools and equipment.

    1. Prepare nursery tools, farm implements and simple equipment


    1.1 Tools, farm implements and simple equipment are prepared according work
    requirements.
    1.2 Basic pre-operative checking of tools, farm implements and equipment is performed in
    accordance with manufacturer’s manual and GAP standard.
    1.3 Tools with wear and corrosions are segregated and treated according to maintenance plan
    and procedures.

    2. Maintain nursery Facilities


    2.1 Nursery sanitation is maintained according to GAP standard.
    2.2 Repair and maintenance of nursery facilities are performed to maximize their efficiency
    and effectiveness.
    2.3 Preventive measures are applied for inclement weather.
    2.4 Safety measures are practice according to OSHS.

    3. Handle seeds/planting material


    3.1 Planting materials are determined according to kinds and varieties.
    3.2 Quality seeds are selected according to prescribed characteristics.
    3.3 Seed testing is conducted to determine the percentage germination of the seedstock in
    accordance with the standard procedures
    3.4 Planting materials are treated following standard protocol.
    3.5 Seed scarification is performed for germination purposes based on type of crop.

    4. Prepare growing Media


    4.1 Growing media are prepared according to prescribed mixture and crop requirement.
    4.2 Growing media are placed in prescribed containers according to crop requirements.
    4.3 Containers are arranged and labelled according to varieties/species.
    4.4 Seedbed is prepared based on crop species.

    5. Conduct propagation activities


    5.1 Nursery shed is set-up according to plant requirement
    5.2 Quality seedlings are selected based on prescribed characteristics.
    5.3 Propagation materials are selected according to propagation activity.
    5.4 Plant propagation techniques are performed based on recommended practices.
    5.5 Germinated seedlings are maintained until fully established.
    5.6 Pricking and thinning of seedlings are performed based on recommended practices.

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