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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF SILICA FOR PLANTS?
CAN IT IMPROVE THE RESISTANCE OF PLANTS TO ADVERSITY AND DISEASE?
The fourth major plant nutrient element - Silicon
In recent years, many studies have shown that silicon has significant effects on plant growth and development, disease resistance, stress tolerance, and crop quality.
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HOW TO IMPROVE THE PROBLEM OF UNSTABLE QUALITY OF MANGOES?
In February, it’s the flowering stage of mango trees. When the busy fruit flies completing pollination will leave, and the cultivation work need to be full prepared in time for the following young fruit and fruit enlargement stage. |
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WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO SPRAY NUTRIENT/CALCIUM FERTILIZER ON PINEAPPLE PLANTS?
Pineapple is one of Taiwan's most representative fruits, which can be eaten fresh, used in cooking, and processed into various foods. |
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HOW TO FERTILIZER RICE?
HOW TO CHOOSE DIFFERENT GROWTH STAGES OF RICE?
The first crop season of rice in Taiwan usually falls from January to July, with variations depending on the climate in the northern to southern regions. |
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WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF PROBLEMS SUCH AS BERRY SHATTER, FRUIT CRACKING, BLACK ROT, SUNSCALD, POOR COLORING, AND INSUFFICIENT MOISTURE DUE TO COLD DAMAGE IN GRAPES? HOW CAN THEY BE PREVENTED AND TREATED?
The main production mode of grapes in Taiwan is twice a year, with the harvest peaks for summer fruit between June and August, and winter fruit between December and February of the following year. |
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WHAT IS THE REASON FOR RESON FOR TOMATO FRUIT BLACKENING AND CABBAGE HAVING A NORMAL APPEARANCE BUT BLACK HEART WHEN CUT OPEN?
When farmers grow crops, they often pay too much attention to the nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) fertilizers, while the importance of calcium fertilizers is often overlooked, therefore, it is easy to cause conditions such as fruit blossom-end rot and internal black heart of vegetables.
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CULTIVATION METHODS FOR EGGPLANT AND THE SEQUENCE FOR USING FOLIAR FERTILIZER AT EGGPLANT
Eggplant, also known as aubergine or brinjal, originates from tropical regions of India and Myanmar. |
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HOW TO IMPROVE THE COLD TOLERANCE OF RICE AND REDUCE COLD DAMAGE LOSSES?
Taiwan, with its low latitude and humid climate, has two rice harvest seasons per year. The first crop from January to June and the second crop from July to December. |
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WHAT IS HAPPENING WHEN THE LEAVES OF STRAWBERRIES TURN YELLOW OR BROWN WITH SPOTS?
If the leaves appear abnormal in color, it may be caused by physiological disorders and element deficiencies in strawberries. |
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HOW SHOULD STRAWBERRIES BE PLANTED AND FERTILIZED?
Many people believe that strawberries only grow in winter. In fact, the strawberry growing season is divided into 4 periods. The first period starts from late November and lasts until April of the following year, with a production season of up to 5 months. |
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IS SOLID FERTILIZER BETTER OR LIQUID FERTILIZER BETTER?
The types of fertilizers can be divided into "solid fertilizers" and "liquid fertilizers". |
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DIAGNOSIS AND IMPROVEMENT OF PLANT NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
Plants require 16 essential nutrients for growth, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen can be obtained from air and water. If the soil lacks the other 13 elements, the best solution to deal with is applying fertilizers. |
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HOW TO PREVENT AND CONTROL RICE BLAST DISEASE?
Rice blast is a common rice disease caused by a fungus. When the environmental conditions are suitable for the fungus to reproduce and the disease resistance of rice is poor, the fungus can infect all part of the rice plants and produce lesions or spots. |
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WHY DOES THE "YU HER PAU”(LYCHEE) BLOSSOM BUT NO FRUIT?
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE IF THE FRUIT CRACKING?
There are more than 20 varieties of lychees cultivated in Taiwan, mostly in the central and southern regions, and it is one of Taiwan's important economic fruit trees.
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APPLICATION OF FOLIAR FERTILIZER ON MELON FRUIT
Melon is originally from tropical regions of Africa and mainly grown in areas such as Tainan, Chiayi, and Yunlin in Taiwan. Melons prefer warm, dry, and large temperature differences environment. |
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APPLICATION OF FOLIAR FERTILIZER ON TEA PLANT
Due to climate change, the high-value, consumer-driven crops - tea has been affected by increased frequency of drought in recent years. |
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WHY DO SWEET PEPPERS EXPERIENCE FLOWER AND FRUIT DROP?
Sweet peppers (also known as bell pepper) produce fruits in different colors, have one of the highest vitamin C contents among all fruits and vegetables, making them rich in antioxidants and a great anti-cancer food. |
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WHAT TO DO WHEN SPRING ONIONS TURN YELLOW?
Spring onions are an important ingredient in Chinese cuisine and can be grown all year round in Taiwan. However, starting from May, the rainy season arrives, and the weather is getting hot. |
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Problems of Persimmon Fruit Drop & Pest and Disease Damage
Persimmons are rich in nutrients, including high levels of vitamins A and C, which can effectively prevent dry eye syndrome, delay skin aging, and are a favorite food for many people every fall. The flowering period of persimmons is in April and May every year, and common problems during its growth cycle include fruit drop and pest and disease damage.
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Autumn chrysanthemums: Care and fertilization after cuttings and pinching
Chrysanthemums, one of the world's three major cut flowers, second only to roses, enjoy sun, drought, and fertilization. If you want to propagate chrysanthemums at home through cuttings, the most important factors are cuttings, pinching, and post-bud development fertilization. |
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Fertilization management and application of foliar fertilizer in the second crop of rice
The second crop rice cultivation in Taiwan takes place from July to December, with a growth period of approximately 100 days.
Appropriate fertilization should consider crop yield, soil nutrient availability, and fertilizer utilization efficiency. |
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Application of Liquid Fertilizers on water bamboo
Water bamboo, the perennial plants of Poaceae family. Harvesting season is around the Qingming Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival. When the smut fungus invades the plant, it causes the secretion of certain growth hormones (such as IAA or cytokinin), then stems increasing in size to the edible portion. |
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APPLICATION OF FOLIAR FERTILIZATION FOR REPLANTING WORK ON VEGETABLES AFTER TYPHOON DISASTER
Taiwan enters the typhoon season during summer and fall, and typhoons often brought heavy rain and strong winds which caused serious agricultural damage. |