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The Chinese Waterchestnut (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Hodge, Walter Henricks

 
9781528024853: The Chinese Waterchestnut (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The Chinese Waterchestnut offers practical, field-tested guidance for growing and handling this crop, from planting to storage.

Gain clear, step-by-step guidance for cultivating waterchestnuts, including planting, flooding, fertilizing, and harvesting. The book covers common diseases, pests, and how to protect and manage fields as the crop matures. It also explains post-harvest handling, drying, and storage to keep corms marketable and fresh.



You’ll find practical details on equipment, labor needs, and cost considerations, with notes drawn from real-world trials and production settings. The guide also discusses processing options, market considerations, and how to keep corms in good condition for distribution and home use.




  • Planting and flood-rotation practices to establish robust plants

  • Harvesting and handling methods that minimize bruising and soil waste

  • Identification of common pests, diseases, and basic prevention ideas

  • Storage, processing, and basic market information for fresh corms



Ideal for farmers, extension workers, and serious beginners looking to grow Chinese waterchestnuts successfully.

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