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Land preparation |
• Clear trees, shrubs and we... |
• Clear trees, shrubs and we... |
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Method of propagation |
• By direct seeding on the f... |
• By direct seeding on the f... |
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Seed Treatment |
• Treat seeds before plantin... |
• Treat seeds before plantin... |
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Planting Period |
• Planted during cold weathe... |
• Planted during cold weathe... |
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Plant spacing |
• Leaf lettuce: 15 - 25cm be... |
• Leaf lettuce: 15 - 25cm be... |
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Germination period |
• 4-8 days depending on vari... |
• 4-8 days depending on vari... |
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Thinning |
When the plants have 2-3 true ... |
When the plants have 2-3 true ... |
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Frequency of Irrigation |
• Like other vegetables, wat... |
• Like other vegetables, wat... |
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Weed Management |
• For transplanted lettuce, ... |
• For transplanted lettuce, ... |
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Maturity Period (days) |
• Head change coloration fro... |
• Head change coloration fro... |
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Harvesting |
• Cut leaf-lettuce when it h... |
• Cut leaf-lettuce when it h... |
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Health/Nutritional Benefit |
• The nutritional value of l... |
• The nutritional value of l... |
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