How to choose apricot seeds? What are the methods of raising seedlings?

Sweet and sour apricot, unique taste, many uses, can be eaten raw, can also be made into non-staple food and canned preserved fruit, etc., very popular in the market, broad prospects. Now many farmers have planted, so how to choose apricot seeds? What are the methods of raising seedlings? Next, let's have a look with the editor.

First, how to select apricot seeds?

In planting apricot, to choose a good variety of apricot, farmers should choose some excellent varieties with strong vitality according to the local natural conditions. After the variety is selected, apricot seeds should be selected and full and mildew-free seeds should be selected.

Second, what are the methods of raising apricot seedlings?

1. Cultivate apricot seedlings

The selection of seeds for high yield is very critical, which is the basis of high yield. After the seeds are selected, it is necessary to carry out stratification treatment in winter, which can ensure the emergence rate of the seeds when sowing in spring, and the method is to plant them in sand.

Generally, we need to carry out sand storage in accordance with the standard. We can choose a relatively shady and dry place to dig a relatively standard pit. The length and width of the pit must be standard, and then the seeds need to be soaked in clean water. After treatment, we need to use relatively humid sand for mixing. When we stir, we need to refer to its scientific data.

After stirring the seeds, first smooth the pit with wet sand, and at the end of the day, you need to put the mound above the ground at the right height to prevent it from accumulating water.

2. Sowing seeds

The time of sowing is usually carried out in spring or autumn, which should also be determined according to the climate of the region, and the sowing method should be adjusted. Generally, the method of sowing should be carried out by trenching, which needs to be carried out in advance. The width of the ditch should be appropriate, and it is necessary to maintain a certain line spacing and plant spacing. The basic conditions can be carried out according to the planting standards of apricot trees.

Apricot trees can be grafted to cultivate seedlings, and there are certain requirements for the selection of scions when grafting. When selecting scions, the trees must be healthy and free from diseases and insect pests, and excellent trees with better varieties should be selected as collecting trees. generally, it is best to collect those annual ones. The method of grafting can adopt the method of eight-character grafting to cultivate healthy seedlings.

3. Colonization

After the preparation of seedlings, the choice of plants can use relatively healthy seedlings with full bud eyes and no disease, and then soak them in water for about 24 hours, and then they can be planted. Before planting, the soil needs to be turned deep, and the depth is generally between 20-30cm. After finishing, the soil needs to be treated fine.

The above is the introduction of apricot trees, planting apricot trees, we must choose excellent seeds, master the above seedling methods, and improve the yield and quality of fruits. I hope the above contents can be helpful to farmers.

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