The radish is a very popular root vegetable, and the planting area in our country is also very large. Now is also gradually to radish planting time, many farmers began to prepare radish planting, then radish should be how to plant?
White radish planting techniques and management
1, planting time
Radish cultivation is based on varieties, that is, the season is appropriate. Spring radish growth period, generally early spring February-March sowing, the growth period of about 1-2 months.
If the East and West North China and other high-latitude areas, it should be sown around April, cultivation of summer radish is generally sown in May, after July can be harvested.
The time of radish seedling planting is mostly based on the planting place, North China, Northwest China and other warm areas are mostly sown in July-August, while the cold areas should be in the first half of July.
2, land treatment
Radish in the planting before, to fertilize the land, and to all turn over the soil, so as to ensure that the soil is loose, good drainage, and to do a good job of the border.
3, watering and root setting
When planting radish, first sprinkle the seeds evenly on the surface of the treated soil, and then cover the soil, water thoroughly to set the roots and cover the whole planting area with mulching film, cover the water retention and moisturizing. In addition, the rainy season should pay attention to drainage and flood prevention, to prevent the radish plant roots are soaked and rot, affecting plant growth.
4, fertilizer management
Radish planting will soon grow seedlings, when the radish plant grows new leaves, you need to increase the fertilizer management, general selection of fully rotted farmyard manure, thin fertilizer diligently applied. In addition, after the maturity of the plant should also be staged fertilizer, to promote plant growth.
Radish planting notes
1, soil
Select the soil should choose fertile and loose soil, rich in organic matter. Before planting, we should prepare the ground and fertilize, so that the soil is loose and the bottom fertilizer is sufficient.
2, watering
The radish needs more water, and its water content and yield, quality of good and bad is a positive correlation between, it is recommended that everyone should be based on the characteristics of the radish growth cycle and the need for water, to achieve a balanced supply.
To be drained in time after heavy rainfall, too much water can easily lead to irrigation, cracked roots or rotten roots. Hot and dry season to pay attention to watering, but try not to water in the middle of the day, otherwise it is easy to lead to young leaves wilting, fleshy root rot.
3, nutrients
Radish has a great demand for nutrition, boron deficiency will make the fleshy roots black, chaff, so in the fleshy root expansion period should be appropriate to increase the application of potash fertilizer, after the seedling to the seedling to set the seedling should be based on the actual application of seedling protection fertilizer.
When the seedlings grow two true leaves, a small amount of fertilizer should be applied, and after the second inter-seedling, fertilizer should be combined with mid-tillage weeding. After that, according to the seedling's growth phase of the chase fertilizer, can be combined with irrigation fertilization.