guava farming
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Best NPK Fertilizer for Guava Trees
Composted chicken manure is the best NPK fertilizer for Guava Tree and is a slow-release rich source of macro and micro nutrients for Guava Tree. Chicken manure is an abundant source of nutrients and have high levels of nitrogen, and has a good amount of phosphorus and potassium. Moreover, chicken manure contains more calcium than… Continue reading
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How to increase flowering of Fruiting trees?
Lets see how to prepare fermented Coconut Milk & Buttermilk Mixture for fruiting trees. This fermented mixture will promote the flowering of all fruiting trees to a greater extent. Take 10 liters of Fermented Buttermilk in to the container and add 10 liters of Coconut milk to the container. After adding the mixture, close the… Continue reading
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Harvesting of Guavas
Guava fruit will be ripe and ready for harvest about 120 and 150 days after pruning the Guava trees, . In warm year-round locations, guava can produce two crops each year, a large crop in summer followed by a smaller crop in winter. Ripe guavas will develop mature light green as they ripen; These fruits cannot be… Continue reading
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Weeding work in Guava farm
Normally weeding has to be done every 3 months in the guava farm so that guava trees maximum nutrients from the soil and the land is clear. We can use hand labour to do the weeding work. But it will be time consuming and more e time using expensive. Normally do weeding for 1 acre… Continue reading
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Pruning / Trimming of guava trees
We need to prune and trim the guava tree regularly to encourage the growth of large, high-quality guava at the edges of the trees. Normally guava trees has to be trimmed between November and December during winter season and between March and April during spring season. While pruning the guava tree we should select a… Continue reading
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Guava Tree Flowering and Pollination
The guava tree blooms in early spring, but may bloom all year in mild climates. Guava tree has perfect flowers with male and female parts in each flower. Honeybees pollinate the guava flowers. If there are no bees in your area, then you may hand pollinate the flowers. Use a very small paint brush and… Continue reading
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How to Fertilize Guava plants in High Density Guava Farms
Guava tree is heavy feeder, so it should be fertilized twice an year when it is young; thereafter 3-4 times a year Time of fertilizer application depends on the region and crop variety. In first week of July for winter season crop. The plants are manured twice a year, first during June-July and second by during… Continue reading
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How to Irrigate High Density Guava farms
Guava is mostly grown under rain fed condition. During winter season, irrigation is provided at an interval of 20-25 days During summer months it is provided at an interval of 10-15 days by the ring method. Drip irrigation has proved to be very beneficial for guava. About 60% of the water used for irrigation is saved. … Continue reading
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How to plant high density trees in farms
Guava can be propagated by seed, branch cutting, grafting and air layering. For commercial cultivation, it is best grafted onto a established root-stock. The guava seedlings grow very fast if proper care is taken Successful Guava cultivation is grown under tropical and sub-tropical climate. In areas with distinct winter season, the yield tends to increase… Continue reading
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How to Prune and Fertilize Guava
Normally guava trees has to be trimmed between November and December during winter season and between March and April during spring season. During first pruning, the guava tree has to be pruned at a height of 2 feet and it will encourage the growth of lateral branches within a month. While pruning the guava tree… Continue reading