Matters needing attention in planting taro specialty taro in Lipu, Guangxi

Lipu taro is also known as betel nut taro and taro. At first, it was also a wild plant, but it was only after a long period of artificial cultivation that the present Lipu taro came into being, which has experienced at least hundreds of years of natural selection. Taro has been cultivated in Lipu City for more than 400 years, and it is said that it was first brought to Lipu by people from Fujian.

Taro is a delicacy we often eat, although it is not a common thing on our table, but many people still regard it as food, and its cultivation is similar to that of potatoes. But many people do not have a high yield when planting, so what should we pay attention to when planting taro? Let's get to know it.

1. Seedling stage

Planting taro seedling sowing is extremely important, if there are no special circumstances, pay attention to the selection of seeds in a month, and then unearthed by breaking the membrane. In the seedling treatment, we must keep the soil fertile and avoid the phenomenon of weeds in the field. In addition, taro has higher requirements for water in the seedling stage, and it is necessary to control it well so as to avoid stagnant water in the field and cause the seedlings to rot. As long as the soil is slightly moist, the moisture should not be too much.

2. Germination period

The germination period of taro is also an important period, which is directly related to the yield and quality in the later stage, so scientific management should be paid attention to in the germination period of taro. Under appropriate circumstances, fertilizer can be added to ensure the nutritional requirements of taro. It is not suitable to use large-scale irrigation when watering, otherwise there may be waterlogging, and weeds will also affect the growth of taro, so weeding should be carried out, artificial weeding is recommended, soil loosening should be carried out to ensure soil permeability, and manual work is also recommended, although it will cause a lot of labor, but it will bring a good start to the growth of taro in the later stage.

3. Taro formation period

At this time, the underground mother taro will expand rapidly, in order to ensure its growth, improve yield and quality, we must ensure adequate nutrients, fertilization to know the time, reasonable fertilization. At this time, it is also a high temperature season, with high temperature and high water demand, so it is necessary to water according to the weather and soil to ensure its adequate nutrition, so as to improve the yield and quality.

4. Dormant period

When taro knot, need to enter the dormant period, when the growth will be very slow, but do not be able to wait because of peace of mind, in the dormant period, although it can reduce fertilization and watering, it is not unsuitable to stop, otherwise there will be no way to meet its water needs. At the same time, it is necessary to keep the soil according to, which pays great attention to the growth of taro, and the soil problem is the key to the growth of taro, so we should pay special attention to it.

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