Cultivation Technique of Characteristic Fruit Type Cucumber

The characteristic fruit-type cucumber is a fresh cucumber that has been popularized in recent years. It has a short, small, melon-free, clean, crisp taste, good flavor, and nutrient content that is significantly higher than that of ordinary cucumbers. It is popular among hotels and restaurants and is very developed. future. The following seven points should be noted when growing cucumbers of this variety.

First, choose good varieties: should choose "Sweet crisp green 6", "Spring 2", spring and autumn Dafeng 12, Jingyu 9, No 2 Jingyan, jade, mini fruit and other varieties, for every 667 square meters 50 to 70 grams.

Second, the environmental requirements: suitable soil layer deep, loose fertile soil conditions, the amount of fertilizer required, should be combined with nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, trace elements with the application; need strong light conditions, suitable for planting in protected areas.

Third, the cultivation season:

1. Autumn and winter pods: Seedlings are planted from August to September, planted from September to October, harvested from October to February.

2. Spring sorghum: Nursery from February to March, planting from March to April, harvesting from May to June.

Fourth, nurturing strong seedlings: the use of grass ash as a substrate, nutrition seedlings seedlings, seedling age 25 to 35 days, when the three leaves a heart, to achieve cotyledon hypertrophy, dark green leaves, developed root system, no pest and disease standards.

Fifth, fertilization and soil preparation: Each 667 square meters of crushed organic manure 2,000 kg or more. Plowing depth 25 cm, turning 2 or 3 times, so that the fertilizer and soil mix, to loose, flat requirements.

Six, colonization: row spacing of 90 to 100 cm, 1.8 to 1.9 meters, planting two rows, can also be planted in a single row. Plant spacing 35-40 cm, 1700-2000 plants per 667 square meters. Should choose to plant in sunny days.

Seven, field management:

1. Watering: After easing the seedlings, the seedlings are grown for 5 to 7 days to promote the growth of the roots. Afterwards, the water is poured and the soil is kept moist.

2. Top dressing: After every 10 to 15 days after picking melon, apply organic fertilizer at a concentration of 100 kg per 667 square meters. Foliar spray 3 to 4 times potassium dihydrogen phosphate.

3. Plant adjustment: From the beginning of section 6 to stay melon, 1 to 5 sections of melon early dredged. Timely transplanting rice seedlings, not transplanting seedlings, use a rope to hang vines to fix the plants, the middle of each section can stay 1 to 2 melons, branching can stay 1 melon after the top. When the plants are generally high, the lower old leaves will hit the wire rod and sit down.

Eight, timely harvest: length of 13 to 18 centimeters, diameter of 2 to 3 centimeters, flowers can be harvested when they began to thank. When harvesting, cut the squash handle with scissors or a knife, and gently handle it. A single melon weighs about 80 grams, each can be 20 to 30 knots, and 667 square meters produce 2,000 to 3,000 kilograms of melon.