How To Plant Culture melinjo -. Plants melinjo is one of the plants that spread in the territory of Indonesia
melinjo usual planting on the field, can also be planted in the yard of the house -. home
again, almost every part - the part of melinjo plants can be used, for example, the leaves can be used for vegetables, fruits as manufacture melinjo raw materials, and the timber can be used as materials papermaking.
sowing and planting
There are two nursery ways process melinjo, namely by generative (from seed ) and vegetative means (using grafts, cuttings, grafting and grafting).
in generative
how could generative age but it took about 5-7 years to harvest, sometimes also have different properties from the parent company and the new kind in the know when it grows.
- select melinjo seeds are of good quality and choose the one that still has a deep red color if they have skin and select black and shiny brown if not peeled.
- Select seeds that are large, healthy and not disabled.
- Select a measurement nursery 2 x 6 m, loose, enough sunlight and stagnant water. Hoe deep as 10-15 cm and sprinkle ashes or lime or insecticides. Only then cover with banana leaves or plastic to sterilize for 24 hours.
- Sowing the seeds melinjo with conical section below the depth of 2 to 3 cm and 10-15 cm between seeds. Cover with loose soil which is mixed with compost with a thickness of 3-4 cm. Cover with banana leaves or coconut elderly parents nuts. Flush regularly each day without remembering the water.
- Age 9 months melinjo already sprouted.
In vegetative
How vegetative takes short to be fruitful, but also short period of his life and the nature of the original parent.
- Set up land that could be exposed to direct sunlight and prepare 3-4 Sunday before the start of the growth process.
- Make a hole measuring length x width x height = 60 x 60 x 75 cm within 6-8 m.
- to transplant seedlings, enter the seed that comes from the pot into the ground as deep as 50-60 cm.
- for other seeds, fill the ground 10 -1 5 cm.
Maintenance
1). Fertilizers
- Fertilization can be done twice a year, when the plants are young. Fertilizer is used for manure.
- Create dug as deep as 30 cm around the stem just above the header of the ring.
- Enter the fertilizer evenly.
- stacked with soil before.
2). Watering
Watering is necessary when the plants are young and when muhsin drought. Because fear will plant stagnated.
should do a lot of watering quantities after use of chemical fertilizers, so the fertilizer quickly absorbed by plants.
3). Weeding
weeding must be done to eliminate the noxious weeds melinjo especially when melinjo still young.
At the time of weeding it, do pendangiran also for the good of the air can penetrate into the soil.
4). Pruning
How well do pruned early in the rainy season, because the process is the formation of new shoots require much water. Do not forget the fertilizer with inorganic fertilizers
Read also :.
- How to fight against pests and diseases of plants melinjo
- Understand and parts of seeds
preferably culture in Branches -. ill twigs, damaged or Aung jostle for air circulation works well and get enough sun