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How to case Golden Blessing mushroom for high yields? Practical techniques explained in detail
After the Golden Blessing mushroom spawn has fully colonized the bags, they can be buried in soil for fruiting after 3-5 days. Cut away the entire spawn bag or cut off a section about 10 cm wide across the cross-section, bury 5-8 cm deep, place the bags horizontally, facing each other in pairs, with 5 cm between bags, 4 bags per row, 40 per group, then apply casing soil, covering the bags with 3 cm of soil. The casing soil should be granular, not too fine. The day before casing, it is best to adjust the soil to semi-dry and semi-moist. Adjust the moisture of the casing soil over two days, moistening all the soil thoroughly, and carry out the watering under ventilated conditions in the mushroom house. Do not spray water with the house closed. Casing soil moisture adjustment
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What are the methods for treating black locust seeds? Explained clearly in one article
Dry black locust seeds are especially hard, with a dense seed coat and poor water permeability. In production, black locust seeds are mostly soaked in 50°C warm water, but the effect is inferior to the boiling water scalding method. The steps are as follows: pour boiling water into a water vat or other container, with the amount of water about one-half of the container. Put the black locust seeds into the boiling water. Stir the boiling water continuously with a wooden board so that the black locust seeds are heated evenly in the boiling water. After stirring for 5 minutes, quickly add cold water to cool it down until the water temperature drops to where it is not hot to the touch. Scoop out the blighted seeds floating on the surface, and soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours. The next day, pour out
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Key Technical Points and Precautions for Turtle-Fish Polyculture Explained
Turtle-fish polyculture is a method of turtle farming in which turtles are the main species and fish are stocked as a secondary crop. Experiments have shown that turtle-fish polyculture yields benefits 1 time or even several times higher than other polyculture methods. The following briefly describes its zoological principles, farming methods, and so on. 1 Zoological principles of polyculture. Turtle-fish polyculture refers to the mixed farming of turtles and fish in the same pond water body. From a zoological perspective, turtle-fish polyculture not only makes full use of the biological cycle of the water body, but also maintains the dynamic balance of the water body ecosystem. Turtles and fish can not only coexist,
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White Sauce Icefish: Recipe and Cooking Techniques Explained
1. Ingredients: 250 g fresh icefish, 2 g chopped scallion, 5 g ginger juice, 25 g flour, 15 g water chestnut flour, 30 g milk, 150 g clear chicken broth. 2. Method: Remove the eyes from the icefish, wash and pat dry, then coat evenly with flour. Thicken the water chestnut flour with milk to make a slurry. Place the icefish in oil heated to 60 percent hot and blanch for 10 seconds, then remove. Set the wok over high heat, sprinkle in the chopped scallion, add a little Shaoxing rice wine and clear chicken broth, then add the icefish and seasonings. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Add the milk and water chestnut slurry to thicken, give it a big toss, and slide it onto a plate to serve.
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Jerusalem Artichoke Cultivation Techniques Explained: Planting Methods and Management Points
Jerusalem artichoke, also known as sunchoke or girasole, scientific name Helianthus tuberosus L., is an annual herbaceous plant of the genus Helianthus in the family Compositae (Asteraceae). Jerusalem artichoke is grown for its underground tubers. It is cultivated sporadically in various parts of our city. The tubers of Jerusalem artichoke are rich in inulin, a fructose polymer, and have a certain auxiliary therapeutic effect on diabetes. Cultivation is extensive and it has development prospects. 1. Botanical characteristics: Stems erect, plant height 2-3 m. Flat and round, with irregular protrusions; underground tubers are irregularly multi-spherical or spindle-shaped, with red, yellow or white skin. Varieties are classified by tuber skin color. Leaves opposite at the base, alternate on the upper stem, long ovate, apex pointed, leaf surface rough, leaf underside pubescent, margins serrate, green. Petioles have narrow wings. Multiple capitula (flower heads), borne at branch tips, yellow, with outer ligulate florets that do not easily set seed, and yellow tubular florets. Achenes wedge-shaped, hairy, with 2-4 hairy flat awns at the upper end.
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How to control onion thrips? Practical methods explained in one article
Damage characteristics: It mainly damages Allium vegetables such as Welsh onion, onion, water onion, scallion, Chinese chives, and garlic, as well as tobacco, cotton, and others. Adults and nymphs use their rasping-sucking mouthparts to damage the heart leaves and tender buds of host plants, causing the host leaves to form many long yellow-white or gray-white streaks, and the leaves become twisted and deformed. Morphological characteristics: Adults are 1.2-1.4 mm long, light yellowish brown, with yellow-white wings. Life habits: Onion thrips occurs 6-10 generations per year in North China, with the most severe damage from April to May. Adults are very active and can spread by wind, and feed strongly in the morning and evening or on cloudy days.
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Eight Key Points of Winter Management for Sichuan Pepper Trees Explained in Detail
The first is "pruning", which means shaping and pruning. Winter is a great season for pruning Sichuan pepper trees. When pruning, the "seven branches" must be removed, namely: water sprouts, dead branches, diseased and pest-infested branches, overly dense branches, crossing branches, overlapping branches, and weak slender branches. Then the removed branches should be gathered and burned, which can eliminate pests and pathogens overwintering on the branches and trunk. The second is "scraping", which means scraping off the rough bark. Many insect eggs overwinter in the cracks of the rough bark of pepper trees, and mulberry white scale insects parasitize the trunk. The scraped rough bark and gummosis spots should be gathered and burned, then apply Liujiaowei and Suolibaer pesticides, and
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What are the clever uses of Sichuan pepper in livestock farming? Explained clearly in one article
1. Treating bovine rumen bloat. 500 mL of vegetable oil, 250 g of plant ash, 30 g of seedless Sichuan pepper ground into powder. Heat the oil until boiling, add the plant ash and Sichuan pepper powder, mix well, then add boiling water to dilute, wait until lukewarm and administer orally. 2. Treating rheumatic joint disease in livestock. Grind 50 g of Sichuan pepper and 100 g of table salt together into a fine powder, mix evenly with vinegar, then apply to the affected joint. 3. Treating pig colds. Take an appropriate amount of Sichuan pepper, lightly fry and grind into powder, cut a small slit at the tip of the sick pig's tail, fill the slit with the Sichuan pepper powder, then wrap the outside with cloth and it
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What Are the Benefits of Returning Wheat Straw to the Field? Methods and Precautions Explained in Detail
I. Benefits of Returning Wheat Straw to the Field. Returning wheat straw directly to the field not only reduces the number of tillage operations in the wheat field and lowers the cost of @#@245@#@ production, but also achieves rational use of the high-stubble wheat straw resource, avoids the practice of burning wheat straw, and helps conserve soil and water. After wheat straw is returned directly to the field, the straw covering the plow layer can reduce surface runoff during the rainy season, lessen soil compaction and cracking, and improve the soil's capacity to store water and conserve moisture; after the wheat straw decomposes, it can increase soil organic matter content, improve soil physical and chemical properties, and provide crops with various nutrient elements
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How to Catch Natural Eel Fry? Three Methods Explained
There are mainly three fishing methods: 1. Stake net. The stake net is trumpet-shaped, generally 9 m long with a mesh circumference of 6-7 m, and can be woven from polyethylene twine. It gradually narrows from the mouth to the rear end, and the tail end of the mouth is connected to a floating fry collection box. The mesh of the fry collection box is 50-60 mesh. The stake net should be fixed on the beach far from the sluice gate, and it collects and catches eel fry with the tide. It can be harvested during both the rising and falling tides. With two people working, one rows a small boat, and the other regularly lifts the fry collection box with a small white porcelain basin, scoops out the eels
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