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What are the techniques and tips for growing dragon fruit? A detailed guide
To grow dragon fruit, we first need to understand its characteristics and growing environment. Because the dragon fruit's root system is shallow and spreads flat over the soil surface, its soil organic matter should be supplemented by fully applying low-nitrogen, coarse organic fertilizer when clearing the field and preparing the land, in order to raise the soil organic matter content of the top 20 cm
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What is jelly fig (Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang) and how is it grown, and what new variety seeds are available?
Where does jelly fig usually grow, and can it also be planted at low altitude? Let's take a look. What characteristics does it have? It seems jelly fig has been bred into new seeds, so let's find out about that too. Jelly fig is a plant unique to Taiwan, mainly divided
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The pear with the greatest development prospects: what is organic pear tree cultivation and management like?
These days everyone talks about wanting to be healthy, and that is how organic fruits and vegetables came about. Today let us first take a look at what makes organic pears different and how they are cultivated. Arriving at "Risen Organic Shangjiang Pear Orchard" in Sanxing Township, Yilan, owner Liao Junqin is busy harvesting just-ripened
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What nutritional value does yacon have, and can people with diabetes eat it?
Yacon is also called yacon potato. Is this a tuber crop? Or is it a fruit? Where did it come from? Want to know? Then let's take a look together. Yacon potato belongs to the Asteraceae family and originated in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and the Andes Mountains,
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How to prevent and control peanut southern blight? What is the best medicine to use
Southern blight, one of the diseases of peanut, causes severely reduced yields in affected peanuts, so how should it be prevented and controlled? Symptoms: affected plants appear withered as if dehydrated, the stem at the soil line turns brown and necrotic, and is covered with a layer of white silky mycelium that can spread outward, forming a radiating
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How to plant red jujube saplings and train their tree shape, and what are the common pests and diseases?
How should red jujube saplings be planted and trained into a tree shape? What are the common diseases in red jujube cultivation and how are they controlled? At present, red jujube trees are mostly grown with dwarfing cultivation, with tree height 1.5 to 2.5 m, which makes it convenient to pick fruit in pick-your-own orchards. Therefore, after the saplings are planted, the branches should be gradually pulled down to dwarf the tree.
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What nutrients do mulberry branches and mulberries each contain?
It is said that the mulberry tree is a treasure from top to bottom, so let's take a look at what functions the mulberry tree actually has and what nutritional value it offers. The bark and roots of the mulberry tree can be used in traditional Chinese medicine, known as mulberry white bark and honey-processed mulberry white bark; the leaves, dried and ground into powder, can also be used as medicine. The unripe fruit and the green branches of the mulberry tree contain a white latex, which may be slightly toxic and irritating. In addition, the pollen of the male flowers is relatively light and easily inhaled into the lungs, so individuals sensitive to it need to take care. The mulberry tree prefers fertile, well-drained loam, but can grow in a variety of soil types, with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5. Waterlogged areas should be avoided. The mulberry tree needs an average of about one inch of rainwater or irrigation per week; especially when watering is insufficient during the dry season, it may cause fruit drop. Iron, zinc, magnesium, barium, copper, and boron are the trace elements it needs, and organic fertilizers containing these elements can be purchased for use.
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What are the main grape diseases? Cause analysis and pest and disease control methods
What are the ecological causes of the main grape diseases? Each main grape disease occurs in a different period. Besides understanding its occurrence period, one must also grasp the optimal conditions for the onset of each individual disease. For example, grape downy mildew occurs in Taiwan, China from May to November. Continuous rainfall during the plum rain season and typhoon season is most favorable for the onset of downy mildew. Once it occurs, the pathogen multiplies rapidly and in large quantities and spreads quickly with wind and rain, followed by severe outbreaks.
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How to treat apple scab (apple black spot)? A new breakthrough treatment lends a hand
Do you like eating apples? Then you know that apples are very prone to pests and diseases, and some growers spray pesticides to prevent them, which makes it easy for apples to end up with pesticide residues. Apple scab, also known as apple black spot, is a disease caused by fungi and is especially
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Where is the authentic place of origin for red-fleshed kiwifruit? What are the suitable growing regions
Do you like eating red-fleshed kiwifruit? Then would you like to know where the most authentic red-fleshed kiwifruit comes from and what the places of origin are? What kind of places is it suitable for growing in? The main places of origin for red-fleshed kiwifruit include Dujiangyan in Sichuan, Shangyu in Zhejiang, Liupanshui in Guizhou, Xixia in Henan, and other places
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