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Apricot kernel cultivar Weixuan No. 1 is suitable for cultivation in cold regions
Weixuan No. 1 apricot kernel was bred by the Forestry Bureau of Weichang County and approved by the Hebei Provincial Forest Tree Improved Variety Approval Committee in 2007. 1. Cultivar characteristics. The tree has a relatively strong central leader, an open tree posture, and a natural round-headed tree shape. The branches have strong sprouting ability, and fruiting is mainly on short fruit spurs, though axillary flower buds can also bear fruit. Generally, it flowers and bears fruit 3 years after planting; a 5-year-old tree produces 25 kg of fruit per tree and 7.5 kg of kernels per tree, and enters full bearing period at 7-8 years. The fruit averages 13.6 g in weight (when the skin is green), is broadly ovate, with a greenish-yellow ground color and red on the sunny side.
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Qieqie No. 2 eggplant is suitable for cultivation in all four seasons
"Qiangqie No. 2" is a new eggplant variety bred by the Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences. This variety shows a relatively upright and compact plant type, with a spread of 45×50 cm, strong growth vigor, good early maturity, and a high fruit-setting rate. The fruit is 30-35 cm long and 2.0-2.4 cm thick, with a single fruit weight of 75-85 g. It has a long continuous harvest period and high yield, generally yielding 3500-3800 kg per mu. The fruit of this variety has a bright purple color, a smooth surface, a long and straight shape, and a bluntly rounded tip that is not prone to bending, giving a high marketable rate; the skin is thin, and the flesh is white, tender, and glutinous, not prone to oxidation, with good taste
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Which tree species in stump bonsai are suitable for leaf pruning?
Q: Which tree species in stump bonsai can have their leaves pruned, and what should be noted? A: There are many bonsai tree species suitable for leaf pruning, including Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia), Japanese bush cherry (Sageretia thea), ginkgo, Chinese wolfberry (Lycium chinense), red maple, pomegranate, Chinese hackberry (Celtis sinensis), banyan (Ficus microcarpa), and Chinese chaste tree (Vitex negundo), etc. The main benefits of leaf pruning on stumps are: 1. It can make the leaves smaller, which helps display the artistic effect of bonsai in shrinking a dragon into an inch. For example, after leaf pruning on Chinese chaste tree, the newly sprouted leaves can shrink to 1/5 the size of the original leaves; when the banyan has all its leaves and buds removed in early summer, under controlled water and sufficient sunlight, the new leaves can grow
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The creeping juniper is a suitable material for making bonsai
The creeping juniper generally has no upright main trunk, with dense branches and leaves, distinct layers, small emerald-green leaves, evergreen throughout the year, elegant posture, a long lifespan, and is easy to shape. The creeping juniper has strong adaptability and can grow well in both the south and the north, making it a good material for making bonsai. 1. Tree shape creation The branches of the creeping juniper are thin and long, and soft, suitable for making cascade style, curved trunk style, lying trunk style, and various bird, animal and other animal forms. When shaping the creeping juniper, one should do more wiring and less pruning. The wiring material can be metal wire or palm fiber. After the general outline is wired into shape, according to the needs of the shape, one should
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Which peach and apricot varieties are suitable for courtyard planting?
Okubo Okubo originated in Japan and is now the main peach cultivar in North China. The fruit is nearly round, with an average single fruit weight of 220 g. The fruit apex is round and slightly concave, the suture is shallow and fairly distinct, the two sides are fairly symmetrical, and the fruit shape is uniform. The ground color of the skin is light greenish yellow, with red streaks. The flesh is milky white, with red on the sunny side, fine and soft in texture, juicy, with few fibers, aromatic, and freestone. The soluble solids content is 12%, and the quality is excellent. In the Beijing area, the fruit is harvested in late July. The fruit development period is 100 days. This
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Xingguang Fuqiu Eggplant is an eggplant variety suitable for cultivation in summer and autumn
Xingguang Fuqiu Eggplant was developed by the Jiangsu Nanjing Xingguang Vegetable Research Institute. It is a mid-early maturing variety with long, thick club-shaped fruit and ink-black skin, generally about 30 cm long and about 8 cm thick, with a single fruit weight reaching up to more than 500 g. It has good market quality, strong disease resistance and adaptability, and is especially tolerant of heat, moisture, aging, and storage and transport. Because its benefits are extremely notable during the off-season for summer and autumn vegetable supply, it was named Xingguang Fuqiu Eggplant. Sow at the proper time and stagger the harvest for market. In the Yangtze River basin region, Xingguang Fuqiu Eggplant can be sown from mid-to-late September of the previous year to July of the current year
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What is the most suitable body weight for snakes used for breeding
Like other poultry and livestock, snakes that are too heavy or too light in body weight cannot be used for breeding. Snakes used for breeding must be in their youth, and the same species also has specific weight limits, so as to ensure the quality of the breeding snakes. Generally speaking, the body weight specifications of breeding snakes must be controlled as follows: small snake species about 100-150 g each; medium snake species 150-350 g each; large snake species about 250-700 g each. Those that are too large or too small cannot be included in the range of breeding snakes.
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Detailed Explanation of the Morphological Characteristics and Suitable Growing Environment of Angelica sinensis
[Morphological Characteristics] Perennial herb. Plant height 1-1.5 m. Fleshy taproot system, main root distinct, cylindrical, outer skin yellowish-white, cross-section white, with a chrysanthemum pattern. Stem erect, purple at the base, with obvious longitudinal and transverse striations, divided into vegetative stems and flowering stems. Leaves are divided into basal leaves and stem leaves; basal leaves alternate, with the base enlarged into a sheath clasping the stem, purple-brown. The basal leaves and lower stem leaves are 2-3 times odd-pinnately compound, with toothed notches and coarse serrations along the edges. Compound umbel, terminal, each small umbel has 12-36 florets, white, schizocarp
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Tips for Extracting Honey by Spinning: Suitable for Honey Harvesting in All Four Seasons
The main economic benefit of beekeeping comes from extracting honey by spinning. As the seasons change throughout the year, the methods of honey extraction also differ. In the Yangtze River basin, the basic principles for honey extraction are: early in spring, frequent in summer, steady in autumn, and stop in winter. 1. Early in spring. After the beginning of spring, the queen bee begins to lay eggs, worker bees go out to forage, and their enthusiasm for nurturing young bees rises day by day; especially for Chinese bees (Apis cerana), when the temperature is just turning warm but still cold, they fly around searching and collecting scattered nectar. They generally produce their first batch of mature honey around the end of March. Apart from feeding young bees and
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Which edible mushroom varieties are suitable for cultivation in autumn and winter?
In autumn and winter, as mid-to-late rice, corn, cotton and sugarcane are harvested, not only is space and labor freed up for developing edible mushrooms, but waste materials such as straw, cottonseed hulls, bagasse, corn cobs and mixed wood shavings are also good raw materials for cultivating edible mushrooms. Therefore, autumn and winter are among the best periods for developing edible mushrooms. The button mushroom, commonly known as the mushroom, can be cultivated in open fields using mid-to-late rice paddies. Wheat straw, corn stalks, rice straw and thatch leaves can be used as raw materials; from composting to fruiting takes about 50 days.
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