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Is Gladiolus a long-day plant? Plants suitable for growing alongside it
Gladiolus is a widely popular flowering plant that frequently features in floral arrangements. Beyond bouquets, gladiolus also looks great in flower beds and garden borders. It particularly loves sunlight; without exposure to sunlight, this plant will quickly die. It is a typical
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Taiwan guava production and sales are stable with steady prices: how much per jin, and how many tons marketed
To stabilize vegetable and fruit prices, the Council of Agriculture has rolled out three arrows: exports, processing and direct sales. An export platform was also set up recently. The Council of Agriculture recently invited the top 100 enterprises, the eight major banks, state-owned enterprises, airline caterers, five-star hotels, and supermarket and hypermarket channels to launch a "public-private collaborative agricultural product promotion platform" to help market agricultural products.
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New vegetable bean variety Taichung No. 6: dwarf, high-yielding, with great export potential to Japan
The main production area for edamame is in the Gaoping region, but edamame cannot be produced in winter, and growers hope to fill this gap with vegetable beans. On the 25th, the Taichung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station unveiled "Taichung No. 6" dwarf vegetable bean, which can use the existing mechanized harvesting equipment and cold chain equipment for edamame.
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Is chives the vegetable or fruit with the most serious pesticide residues?
A pesticide residue survey of fruits and vegetables by the Agricultural Chemicals and Toxic Substances Research Institute found that the top fruit was strawberry, followed by passion fruit and citrus, while for vegetables the top was celery, followed by peas and radish. But there is no need to be too nervous, because if we look further
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How to plant impatiens seeds, and what is the most suitable temperature?
Growing impatiens from seed: Impatiens are moderately difficult to grow from seed, but a little TLC produces satisfactory results. Impatiens need warm soil and light to germinate. A soil temperature (not room temperature) of 75 degrees Fahrenheit is perfect. If
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Taiwan dwarf bean Taichung No. 6 trial-planted in Kaohsiung-Pingtung, export potential viewed favorably
The Taichung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station of the Council of Agriculture spent 6 years breeding the new dwarf bean variety "Taichung No. 6," which has obtained plant variety rights. It is currently being trial-planted in the Kaohsiung-Pingtung area and is expected to follow in the footsteps of frozen edamame exports to become another flagship product! The promising export
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Which Vining Vegetables Grow Vertically? Detailed Guide to Planting Considerations and Benefits
Vertical gardening, also known as intensive gardening, is not a new idea, but in recent years it has gained momentum as more ideas about how to grow have emerged. This approach makes a lot of sense, especially for gardeners with limited space or when outdoor gardening is too much to handle.
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Livestock and poultry manure wastewater becomes odorless fertilizer, helping plants grow and increasing the sweetness of fruits and vegetables
To effectively utilize livestock wastewater, the Pingtung County Environmental Protection Bureau began promoting the use of biogas residue and biogas slurry, produced after anaerobic fermentation of livestock wastewater, as fertilizer starting in 105. Wang Yixuan, section chief of the Water Pollution Control Section of the Pingtung County Environmental Protection Bureau, explained that after nearly 3 years of field use, many farmers reported
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Advantages, Suitable Planting Regions and Precautions for Hongguanlong Watermelon
Watermelon is one of our favorite fruits to eat in summer. Do you know the varieties of watermelon and what characteristics they have? Let's first get to know the Hongguanlong variety of watermelon! The original code of the Hongguanlong variety is 1208. It is a first-generation hybrid bred by the Vegetable and Flower Research Institute of the Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
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What nutritional value and benefits do pears have? Who are pears suitable/not suitable for?
Autumn is in full swing, and it is the best season to eat pears. So what is the taste of pears like? What nutritional value do they have? Would you like to find out? Let's take a look together! Pears taste crisp, refreshing and juicy, with a slightly sweet flavor, accompanied by tart and astringent notes.
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