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POST-PLANTING OPERATIONS

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  1. Meaning of Post-planting Operations
  2. Post-planting Operations
 

Meaning of Post-planting Operations

These are the operations carried out after planting. They include thinning, supplying, mulching, manure/fertilizer application, weeding, control of pests and diseases, harvesting, processing, storing and marketing.

Post-planting Operations

Post-planting operations include the following:
  1. Thinning
  2. Supplying
  3. Mulching
  4. Capping
  5. Fertilizer and manure application
  6. Weeding
  7. Staking
  8. Pruning and trimming
  9. Control of pests and diseases

1. Thinning

This is the removal of extra seedlings from a stand to give room for others to grow. The weakest plants should be carefully pulled up without damaging the remaining ones.

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