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How to train the vines of bitter melon in arched sheds? Detailed technical points
How should bitter melon in arched sheds be vine-trained? Please advise. When visiting the countryside, I saw that many vegetable growers left too many lateral vines on their arched-shed bitter melon, resulting in poor air circulation and light penetration, slow plant growth, and a serious impact on increasing bitter melon yields. When asked why they did not train the vines, the growers said that bitter melon mainly sets fruit on lateral vines,...
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How to grow bitter melon in winter? Detailed methods and techniques
How should chives grown in a greenhouse be managed? What should be noted? When growing chives in a greenhouse, note: 1. Temperature management. Chives prefer a cool environment, and the suitable temperature for growth is 15°C-24°C, so ventilation should be provided appropriately during the day. To promote sprouting, after the shed is closed, the daytime temperature should be controlled at 18°C-25°C; after sprouting, the daytime temperature should be controlled at...
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Detailed Explanation of High-Yield Cultivation Techniques for Green-Skinned Winter Melon
Green-skinned winter melon (wax gourd) is widely cultivated in North China, with strong adaptability, high yield, good storage tolerance, and easy transport. Its high-yield cultivation techniques are introduced as follows. I. Sowing and Seedling Raising 1. Seed treatment. Because winter melon seeds have a relatively thick seed coat and do not absorb water easily, seed soaking for germination and seed disinfection should be carried out before sowing. Use a 50% carbendazim 250-fold solution to soak the seeds for 20 minutes to prevent fusarium wilt and other diseases during the seedling stage...
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What are the key management points for open-field winter melon during the fruiting period?
Because the fruiting period of open-field winter melon falls in the hot and rainy season, the fruit-setting rate of winter melon is relatively low, and fruit abortion is serious. The following six key points should be mastered in management: 1. Pollination. Winter melon has no parthenocarpic habit, so artificial pollination can greatly increase the fruit-setting rate. The method is to select freshly opened male flowers in the morning, remove the corolla...
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Key Points of Grafting Cultivation Techniques for Small Winter Melon
I. Hotbed Seedling Raising Select winter melon and cucumber seeds, soak them in light salt water for disinfection, then plant them separately in hotbeds. After emergence, uncover the frame to harden the seedlings, and pay attention to watering. II. Timely Grafting When both types of melon seedlings have one true leaf unfolded, pull the seedlings up with roots and graft them using the approach grafting method. Use a knife to make cuts at the middle section of each seedling stem...
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Detailed Explanation of Key Cultivation and Management Techniques for Black-Skinned Winter Melon
The black-skinned winter melon plant has strong growth vigor and wide adaptability, and can be planted in most parts of the country. The fruit is resistant to storage and transport, with dense flesh and excellent quality. It is deeply welcomed by consumers. Characteristics: 1. The plant has strong growth vigor, with vines 450-500 cm long; 2. The first female flower is borne on the 18th-22nd node of the main vine, and thereafter one female flower is borne every 4-5 nodes...
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Vining management of winter melon should be carried out reasonably according to plant growth.
Winter melon has the effects of lowering blood pressure, protecting the kidneys, reducing weight and blood lipids, and beautifying the skin. Eating winter melon regularly is very beneficial to human health, especially for obese people. Below is an introduction to the cultivation methods of winter melon. 1. Field selection: choose sandy loam soil that faces the sun, drains well, has deep soil, and is rich in organic matter...
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Key Technical Points for Trellis Cultivation of Winter Melon in Autumn
Adopting the new trellis cultivation technique can make full use of available space, save ground area, raise the multiple cropping index, and increase land output. Autumn planting can fill the market's off-season gap and increase agricultural income. 1. Variety selection. Choose small-fruited varieties such as Guangdong Long Black-Skinned Winter Melon. 2. Planting...
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How to Grow Winter Melon for High Yields? Focus on Three Key Steps
Agricultural experts point out that to achieve high yields of winter melon, you should plant at a reasonable density, control diseases and the number of dead seedlings so that the final number of fruit-bearing plants is sufficiently large but not too dense; you should also fertilize reasonably and control various diseases, especially fungal diseases, so that the plants grow vigorously and the winter melon's expansion rate increases; and you should extend the lifespan of the winter melon plants as much as possible, thereby...
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How to Prevent Winter Melon from Cracking? A Detailed Guide to Practical Methods
In recent years, Fusarium wilt has constrained winter melon production. Based on many years of practice, the following effective control methods have been summarized: Fusarium wilt is the main disease of winter melon in our county. The pathogen is a fungus of the genus Fusarium, generally occurring at the seedling stage, and the affected parts are mainly the root crown, stem and petiole. The affected...
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