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What are the methods for treating licorice seeds?
1. Sulfuric acid treatment method. For every 1 kg of clean seeds, use 20-30 ml of 80% sulfuric acid and stir evenly. Once uniform sulfuric acid etching marks are visible on the seed coat, rinse with clean water and dry in the sun for later use. The treatment time depends on temperature and the amount of acid added. With the same amount of acid, the treatment time is shorter when the temperature is high and longer when the temperature is low. With more acid added, the treatment time is shorter; conversely, the treatment time is longer. 2. Seed coat crushing method. Place the seeds on a grinding pan at a thickness of 3 cm, turning them as you grind. When the seed coat is ground to a yellowish-white color
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People with an allergic constitution need to be extra careful when eating crab
Autumn is the season when crabs come onto the market. Crab meat is tender and plump; especially the male crabs of September and the female crabs of October, which have thick meat and plenty of roe and taste delicious. However, traditional Chinese medicine experts remind you not to eat too much crab at one time, and people with an allergic constitution must also resist the temptation of this delicacy. Chief physician Lin Hexi of Quanzhou Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine says that crab is salty and cold in nature, and eating too much can easily accumulate cold in the abdomen and cause illness. One should not eat too much crab at a time, and it must be eaten with pungent, warm accompaniments such as ginger, scallion and vinegar. Patients with coronary heart disease, high blood pressure or hyperlipidemia should not eat crab roe, or should eat little of it, and should also eat less crab meat
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What are the fresh-eating jujube varieties? Let me introduce a few for you
Golden Mango Winter Jujube ripens in late October. Because it ripens especially late and its fruit shape resembles a mango, it is named Mango Winter Jujube. The single fruit weighs 33 grams, with the largest reaching 70 grams. The flesh is thick, fine and crisp, juicy and sweet, with an excellent taste and superior quality. The pit is small and the flesh is thick, with an edible rate of 96%, and the soluble solids content is 26.4%. Its productivity is 3 to 4 times higher than that of Zhanhua Winter Jujube and 30% to 40% higher than that of Big Snow Jujube. It ripens about 50 days later than Pear Jujube, complementing Pear Jujube in the market. With a gap in the fresh jujube market, it sells at a high price. The fruit is tolerant of storage and transport, resistant to fruit cracking, and resistant to jujube witches' broom disease. It is a high-quality, high-yielding
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Use Sulfonamides with Caution When Treating Infectious Coryza in Chickens
The pathogen of infectious coryza in chickens is Haemophilus paragallinarum, and it is an acute upper respiratory tract disease with highly contact-based transmission. The disease tends to become epidemic in humid seasons, mostly occurs as mixed infections, and the incidence rate is high in adult chickens. Symptoms: nasal discharge, which forms scabs after drying and blocks the nostrils. Facial swelling, with swelling on one side of the face in most cases, head shaking, closed eyes and listlessness, preference for lying down, reduced feed intake, decreased egg production, and greenish watery droppings. Some chickens show respiratory symptoms such as coughing and sneezing. Treatment: Sulfonamides are highly effective, but they inhibit egg production, and laying
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Is copper hydroxide effective for treating rice bacterial leaf streak?
How effective is copper hydroxide for treating rice bacterial leaf streak? How many applications are needed? Please answer objectively. Thank you for your question. The answer is as follows: Copper hydroxide can control rice bacterial leaf streak, bacterial leaf blight, rice blast, sheath blight and rice false smut, etc. Before or at the early stage of disease onset, spray with a 53.8% dry suspension concentrate at 900-1100 times dilution, with 2 consecutive applications.
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Ivy Geranium: The Ideal Flower Material for Creating Hanging Flower Beds
Ivy geranium, also known as ivy-leaved geranium, is the main material for European balcony flower troughs, hanging flower baskets, and flower pots. It was introduced in China starting last year, mainly used for hanging flower baskets, tall flower pots, etc., and in areas with suitable temperatures, the flowering period lasts up to half a year. Currently, commonly used varieties include 'Tornado' and 'Summershowers', among which 'Tornado' has advantages such as strong branching ability, short internodes, good plant shape, heat tolerance, and rain resistance. 'Summershowers' has obvious trailing characteristics. Colors include rose red, purple red, carmine, purple, white
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Method for Treating Curled-Ear Disease in Piglets with Arisaema
After piglets contract curled-ear disease, their body temperature rises, their food intake decreases, and they gradually become emaciated and are prone to becoming stunted pigs. The author used Arisaema (wild taro) to treat this disease, with very good results. The method is: take 100 grams of dried Arisaema (enough for 10 piglets), add 4 kg of water, boil for 20 minutes, remove the residue, divide into 3 meals and mix with feed to feed the piglets; after 3 days the curled-ear phenomenon is eliminated and appetite increases.
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Medication Methods for Treating Piglet White Scour with Oxytetracycline
Commonly known as piglet milk diarrhea, it can be prevented and treated by adding oxytetracycline to the sow's feed daily, while also paying attention to maintaining stable temperature in the pen. Once a piglet is sick, grind sulfadiazine tablets into powder and mix it into pre-made paste; lift the sick piglet by one ear, and when it squeals, put the medicated paste into its mouth, twice a day, and it can be cured in 3 days; gentamicin can also be used by intramuscular injection.
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Youyou jujube is an excellent fresh-eating variety of jujube tree
"Youyou jujube" is a new jujube variety selected from the local Youyou jujube variety resources in Zhuolu County, Hebei Province, and was approved by the Hebei Provincial Forest Tree Variety Approval Committee in December 2005. Characteristics: The tree posture is open, with strong trunk dominance; the trunk and perennial branches are grayish brown with longitudinal cracks. Current-year jujube shoots are reddish brown, with paired stipular spines at the jujube shoot and jujube spur. Leaves are broadly ovate, dark green, glossy, medium-sized, and relatively thick. Flowers have 5 petals, red, with a relatively small calyx tube, mostly closed. The fruit is elongated oval, slightly pointed at both ends; the first-crop fruit has a longitudinal diameter of 4.2-
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What are the excellent apricot varieties for both fresh eating and processing?
The main apricot varieties for both fresh eating and processing include Dahong Apricot, Yangshao Huang Apricot, Chuanzhi Hong Apricot, Shanhuang Apricot, Shajin Apricot, Jinxi Dahong Apricot, Zhanggongyuan Apricot, Laoshan Hong Apricot, Jinzhen Apricot, etc. (1) Dahong Apricot: also known as Guanyelian, mainly grown in Laoshan, Shandong. The tree is moderately vigorous with medium yield. The fruit weighs 50 g, is orange-red, with fine, relatively crisp and firm flesh, a sweet and slightly sour taste, and aroma. Quality is superior. It is freestone with bitter kernels, stores and ships well, and ripens in late June. (2) Yangshao Huang Apricot: also known as Jidan Apricot, produced in Mianchi County, Henan Province. The tree is relatively
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