Melon Farming Articles
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Cultivation of melons with tape
Melon is a sweet and juicy fruit that has a warm character, it is often cultivated in hot and dry climates and usually in sandy soils. In general, melons grow better in sandy and light soils than in heavy and clay soils. In this article, we are going to talk to you about the Cultivation of melons with tape with ribbons and give you information about the cultivation of this sweet fruit. flat ...
By Mehravand
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The current situation and development direction of organic fertilizer equipment
Compared with chemical fertilizers, bio-organic fertilizers are high-tech products. People will have a cognitive process for the use of new products. The growth cycle of crops is long, and the change of farmers' ideas is slow. It needs a gradual process, but these obstacles are all It will be eliminated with the prominent use of the product. Therefore, the market and competition are only a matter ...
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Ammoniation granulation of NPK compound fertilizer production line
Compound fertilizer is suitable for all kinds of soil, wheat, corn, melon and fruit, peanut, vegetables, beans, flowers, fruit trees and other crops and economic crops. It is suitable for base fertilizer, seed fertilizer, topdressing, seed fertilizer and flushing application. The compound fertilizer produced by ammoniation granulation NPK compound fertilizer production line adopts ammoniation and ...
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Italy - 2004 & 2005 CROPS - Melons - Case Study
PREAMBLE: Melons are members of the cucurbit family, which includes pumpkins, zucchini, cucumbers and squash, all of which have similar growth requirements. Melon quality is directly related to the sugar content of the fruit. High sugar content is achieved by avoiding all stress during the growing season. Stress comes from foliar diseases, insect pests, weeds, poor nutrition, and excesses or ...
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Composting in the Subarctic – Materials
Determining and sourcing organic materials for Composting Along with having the right composter for the task, the Fort Albany First Nation (FAFN) community needed to determine what organic materials would be added to the Actium Batch Compost Drum and where we could obtain these materials. There are two types of organic materials we wanted to hot compost – “greens” (C:N 30). ...
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INTRODUCTION OF HEXAGONAL STEEL TUBE
Hexagonal steel tube is a kind of hexagonal (hexagonal) steel pipe which is made of steel. It is also called special-shaped steel pipe. Among them, there are octagonal, rhombic and elliptical tubes. Hexagonal steel tubing is the general name of steel pipe with other cross-section shapes besides circular pipe. It has welded special-shaped pipe and seamless special-shaped pipe. Because of the ...
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Sunflower Seeds Color Sorter
Sunflower Seeds Color Sorter Function 1. Working for shelled sunflower seeds, to separate the white color, yellow color, dark color shelled seeds. 2. Working for sunflower seeds kernel, to get rid of the dark seeds/worm bited seeds. 3. LINPRO color sorter not only can used to separate raw sunflowers seeds, also can sort roasted seeds. 4. Our machine can sort different kind sunflower seeds from ...
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Efficiency in Food Plant Increases with Thern
Torn and Glasser, founded in 1928, has been a family-owned business for over 85 years, passed down three generations. The business began growing walnuts and watermelons, marketing their fresh produce in Los Angeles, California. They have since expanded their wholesale produce line and now import, process and package nuts, dried fruit, beans, rice, spices, candies and grains. Like Thern, Torn and ...
By Thern Inc
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Sunflower Seeds Color Sorter
Model PRO-N5,with capacity 1500-3000 kg/hour Sunflower Seeds Color Sorter Function 1. Working for shelled sunflower seeds, to separate the white color, yellow color, dark color shelled seeds. 2. Working for sunflower seeds kernel, to get rid of the dark seeds/worm bited seeds. 3. LINPRO color sorter not only can used to separate raw sunflowers seeds, also can sort roasted seeds. 4. Our machine ...
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INTRODUCTION OF HEXAGONAL STEEL TUBE
Hexagonal steel tube is a kind of hexagonal (hexagonal) steel pipe which is made of steel. It is also called special-shaped steel pipe. Among them, there are octagonal, rhombic and elliptical tubes. Hexagon metal tube is the general name of steel pipe with other cross-section shapes besides circular pipe. It has welded special-shaped pipe and seamless special-shaped pipe. Because of the ...
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The biofertilizer production method and process
Bio-organic fertilizer has high organic matter content, can improve soil, improve soil physical and chemical properties, enhance soil water retention, fertilizer conservation and fertilizer supply, and alleviate soil compaction caused by long-term use of chemical fertilizers; beneficial microorganisms in bio-organic fertilizer enter soil and soil Microorganisms form a symbiotic relationship with ...
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EPA Registers Long-Term Uses for Sulfoxaflor
On July 12, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced in a Decision Memorandum that it has registered new uses and restored previously registered uses for sulfoxaflor. EPA has approved the use of sulfoxaflor on alfalfa, corn, cacao, grains (millet, oats), pineapple, sorghum, teff, teosinte, tree plantations, and restored the uses on citrus cotton, cucurbits (squash, ...
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Using leaf area meters: Assessing roosting sites for Melon fly and Oriental fruit fly - Case study
Assessment of Attractiveness of Plants as Roosting Sites for the Melon Fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae, and the Oriental Fruit Fly, B. dorsalis. The Researcher Dr. Grant McQuate is a researcher with the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Hilo, Hawaii. With over 24 years of experience in research in insect ecology, Dr. McQuate has focused much of his work on the attraction, ecology, host ...
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How Much Water Is Really Used In Food And Beverage Production?
People concerned about their water footprint often make an effort to turn the faucet off quickly, take shorter showers, and cut back on watering the lawn. While these efforts are important, they ignore one of the biggest water-use culprits found in virtually every household: food and beverages. The production of food and beverages is a water-intensive process. According to the Water Footprint ...
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Stud case study
A major vegetable grower in Lantokia, Fiji, using soilless culture systems began to trial Amnite A-100. His crops consisted principally of lettuce, tomatoes, capsicums, cucumbers, zucchinis and melons. Before the trials they had been plagued with root diseases, mosaic virus and insect attack, control of which required constant use of pesticides and ultraviolet lighting. The first trials ...
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Influence of root exudates of watermelon on fusarium oxysporum f. Sp. Niveum
Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var. lanatus] production in the same field without rotation of crops leads to disease buildup and poor yields. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the influences of root exudates produced by watermelon cultivars susceptible or resistant to the pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (FON). At low concentrations of root exudates ...
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Summer cover crop and management system affect lettuce and cantaloupe production system
Cover crops are widely used in both conventional and organic systems to protect and improve the soil. This study evaluated the effect of summer cover crop and management system on the production of fall romaine lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and spring cantaloupe (Cucumis melo L.) from 1999 to 2003. Cover crop treatments included cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] incorporated (CPI), cowpea used ...
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Trace element and heavy metal concentrations in fruits and vegetables of the Gediz River region
The Gediz river that irrigates the largest agricultural part of the Aegean Region's "Gediz Plain" is being polluted by industrial and domestic wastes starting from the Murat Mountain and continuing to the river's mouth. To study the pollution status, vegetables (tomato, pepper, bean, purslane, cowpea), fruits (apple, plum, pomegranate, walnut, watermelon, peach, cherry, grape), and leaf samples ...
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