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Ugly Fruit Has Its Day: Misshapen "Crooked Melons and Cracked Jujubes" Make a Successful Comeback
The New Year is approaching, and in many supermarkets apples have been given a "new outfit" and branded with the "peace" label; through growing methods, apples are transformed into "peace apples," with an ordinary Red Fuji selling for 7 or 8 yuan. However, compared with these shiny fruits, this year some fruits with a not-so
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What are the control methods for bitter melon white spot disease
Bitter melon, also known as balsam pear, is a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. It is an annual climbing herb, edible, and of high value. The stems, branches, petioles and pedicels are covered with soft hairs, with axillary tendrils. The leaves reach 3 to 12 cm in diameter, with 5 to 7 palmate deep lobes, and the lobes are elliptical,
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Detailed Explanation of Key Techniques for Grafted Bitter Melon Cultivation in Greenhouses
Bitter melon, also known as balsam pear, is a plant in the Cucurbitaceae family and an annual climbing herb. The stems, branches, petioles and pedicels are covered with soft hairs, with axillary tendrils. The leaves reach 3 to 12 cm in diameter, with 5 to 7 palmate deep lobes, the lobes elliptical with serrated outer edges. It flowers at the turn of spring and summer
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Bitter melon grown in greenhouses can achieve early maturity
Bitter melon, also known as balsam pear, is a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family and an annual climbing herb. The stems, branches, petioles and pedicels are covered with soft hairs, with axillary tendrils. The leaves reach 3 to 12 cm in diameter, with 5 to 7 palmate deep lobes, the lobes elliptical with serrated outer edges. It flowers at the turn of spring and summer
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Management Techniques for Bitter Melon at Each Stage of Greenhouse Cultivation
Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd, is a plant in the Cucurbitaceae family, an annual climbing herb, edible and of high value, with fruits containing charantin. Growing environment of bitter melon. Temperature. Temperature control: bitter melon prefers warmth, is fairly heat-tolerant and not cold-tolerant. Seed germination is suited to 30-35°C; below 20°C germination is slow, and below 13°C germination is difficult. At around 25°C, seedlings with 4-5 true leaves can be raised in about 15 days, whereas at around 15°C it takes 20-30 days. At 10-15°C bitter melon plants grow slowly, and below 10°C growth is poor; when the temperature is below 5°C, plants suffer markedly. However, slightly lower temperatures and short-day conditions advance the node at which the first female flower appears. The flowering and fruiting period is suited to above 20°C, with around 25°C being optimal. Within the range of 15-30°C, the higher the temperature, the more favorable it is for bitter melon growth and development —— earlier fruiting, higher yield and better quality. Above 30°C and below 15°C are both unfavorable for bitter melon growth and fruiting.
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Seed Selection and Saving Methods for Bitter Melon and Key Field Management Points
Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd, is a plant in the Cucurbitaceae family and an annual climbing herb. The stems, branches, petioles and pedicels are covered with soft hairs, and tendrils grow from the leaf axils. The leaves reach 3 to 12 cm in diameter, with 5 to 7 palmate deep lobes; the lobes are elliptical with serrated outer edges. It flowers at the turn of spring and summer
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How to Grow Winter Melon: Detailed Guide to Planting Methods and Key Techniques
Besides being used as a vegetable, winter melon can also be candied into various sweets; its rind and seeds are used medicinally and have anti-inflammatory, diuretic and swelling-reducing effects. How can you grow winter melon to achieve high yields? 1. Site selection and land preparation. Winter melon is usually grown on loose, fertile land with good drainage and irrigation.
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How to Grow Melons in the Open Field? A Detailed Guide to Cultivation Techniques
Melon, also known as muskmelon or cantaloupe, is an annual vining herbaceous plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. It is an important fruit of midsummer and is widely grown throughout our country. Below is an introduction to its open-field cultivation techniques for your reference. Open-Field Melon Cultivation Techniques 1. Sowing and Raising Seedlings Choose
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What are the key points of fertilisation techniques for growing bottle gourd?
The hu gourd, also known as huzi, flat gourd, calabash, night-blooming flower, black gourd and so on, is a fairly common vegetable in the south, but it is also cultivated in the northern regions of our country, and is a variant plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. Bottle gourd has relatively strict requirements for light conditions, because only
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When to Sow Mouse Melon? A Detailed Guide to Planting Time
Mouse melon, also called micro watermelon or mini watermelon, is an annual or perennial vine of the genus Melothria in the Cucurbitaceae family, native to Central America. It gets its name because its shape resembles a watermelon, yet its size is only as big as an adult's thumb. Below, we introduce when to sow mouse melon.
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