Portal de Molina de Segura
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The Director General of Operations and Training Modernization of Agricultural, Ángel García Lidón, said today that the experimental farm of Campotéjar in Molina de Segura, "you can get a good crop of cherry with just 3,000 cubic meters of water per hectare, to be collected early and exploit much of the rainwater reserves fall and winter. "
Lidón Garcia was speaking on the occasion of his visit to that farm, along with the secretary general of Asaja, Alfonso Gálvez, and officials of the R + D + i on the introduction of the cherry crop in the Region.
In calcareous and rocky soils of this farm is planted 16 varieties of cherry grafted on peach with almond hybrid GF677, with Adara intermediary.
These varieties are not symptoms of incompatibility has been observed during the three years of planting.
The culture is done with drip fertigation and quilted black fabric, which, as explained García Lidón, "allows the grass to fight weeds and save water for irrigation."
This culture is under the technical supervision of Asaja, who have contributed to the project data on the performance of different varieties.
The responsible regional noted that most of the varieties chosen "can be adapted to mild winter conditions in the area, with the consequent advance in the market."
Deck is also possible construction of a pergola-type greenhouse, without heat, to force the cultivation of a third of them, wherever they are located and indicate those varieties which best characteristics for this procedure.
Source: CARM
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