11.________ and management are the most important factors in the success of any vegetable planting. The seed bed must be smooth and weed free because 12_________ will compete with seedlings for 13__________ water and sunlight. A smooth clump-free seed bed will guarantee firm contact between the 14_________ thus enhancing seed 15______ To prevent soil borne diseases, the soil must be 16_________
weeds soil and seed Seed bed preparation nutrients germination sterilized