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Watermelon Farming Guide for Uganda by Ronald Villadolid is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides a guide for farmers on growing watermelons. It discusses selecting sites with sandy soil and full sun exposure. Proper preparation includes plowing, fertilizing and controlling weeds before planting seeds or seedlings in hills spaced 5 feet apart. Farmers must control pests like insects and diseases through identification and use of pesticides. Watermelons require irrigation, pollination by bees, and pruning of excess fruits. Ripe fruits are harvested by twisting the stem and storing
- Author
- Ronald Villadolid
- Language
- EN