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Can Soybeans Be Saved for Seed Yourself? Seed-Saving Practices During Cultivation and After Harvest
Soybean cultivation and management techniques, among which the soybean seed-saving method is a task every farmer must do. As soybeans are being harvested one after another recently, Agri-Media invited Zhou Guolong, associate researcher and branch station chief of the Qinan Branch Station of the Kaohsiung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station of the Council of Agriculture, who is known as the "Edamame Prince" and has long studied edamame and promoted domestically grown soybeans, to share the points to note when saving seed.
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How do the wax apple varieties Summer Love and Spring Peach taste in terms of quality?
In Taiwan, China, wax apple cultivation techniques and production areas are concentrated mainly in Pingtung and Kaohsiung regions. In Pingtung, they are mainly in Fangliao, Yanpu, Neipu, Jiadong, etc., while in Kaohsiung they are mainly in Liugui, followed by Luzhu. In recent years, Xinyi in Nantou and Tianzhong in Changhua have also become new
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Mountain Pig Loquat Cultivation and Management Techniques and Flower and Fruit Thinning Methods
The origin of the name Mountain Pig Loquat: there is a couple who devoted all their heart and passion to growing loquats. They grow loquats without pesticides or chemical fertilizers, so natural that even wild boars know to pick them to eat, so they simply named them "Mountain Pig Loquat"! Loquat tree cultivation and management, let's take a look together
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Introduction to Rhododendron cultivation techniques and propagation methods, and how to control Rhododendron pests and diseases
The Rhododendron is a fairly common plant. Do you know the Rhododendron growing methods? Let's take a look! Cultivation and management methods (1) Cultivation environment 1. Temperature and light: The new Rhododendron varieties Taoyuan No. 1 and No. 2 have an optimum growth temperature of 22°C to
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How to Make Homemade Dried Persimmons That Develop a Sugary Frost? The Complete Guide to Making Them
Delicious dried persimmons always have a naturally formed white frost on their surface. This comes from the persimmons naturally releasing it during the air-drying process. Generally speaking, as long as the persimmons are air-dried by hand and naturally, this layer of frost is fairly easy to produce. The method for making dried persimmons is as follows: 1. Harvest
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How to Grow Flower Ball Colorful Tomatoes and Answers to GMO Questions
Flower Ball colorful tomatoes are not genetically modified crops; they get their name because they roll around much like the colorful balls children play with. They look unusual and, compared with ordinary tomatoes, give a better visual impression, and a single fruit is heavier than that of other tomatoes. Flower Ball tomatoes are not especially large, with a single
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Why Are Pothos Leaves Turning Yellow? Causes and Treatment Methods
Pothos is also very common in homes and offices. It is a very easy plant to grow, yet even so, many people manage to kill it, and the most common problem is yellowing. Many analyses online say it is due to low temperatures, or too much or too little watering, but in fact these kind of beginner
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How much does fresh Yunnan black truffle (Tuber) cost per jin, and why is it so expensive?
Why is truffle so expensive? Scarce yield. Truffles are extremely picky about their growing environment. Once there is a slight change in the sunlight, moisture or soil pH of their growing environment, truffles may be unable to continue growing. Things are precious when they are rare, and the truffle's strict requirements for growing conditions lead to its scarce yield, so the price naturally keeps climbing.
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Bayer sets aside 84.3 billion for seed company Monsanto, quarterly results show huge loss
German chemical giant Bayer announced its third-quarter results, showing the group paid a heavy price for acquiring US seed supplier Monsanto, resulting in a loss before tax and interest of 9.4 billion euros (HK$85.764 billion) during the quarter; the net loss for the period was 2.7 billion euros
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Soft-seed pomegranate saplings: 2020 to 2021 prices and cultivation techniques
After more than 10 years of cultivation trials and observation in China, the soft-seed pomegranate has shown excellent performance in all aspects, especially its outstanding characteristics of early ripening (seeds begin to color and turn red in mid-August, in the early seventh month of the lunar calendar), large seeds (100-seed weight 56.2 grams), bright color (red seeds), large fruit,
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