"Flowering rice fields" for many benefits in Vietnam
Rice
Vietnam
Published Sep 2, 2021
Tridge summary
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Hien - Director of the Sub-Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection of An Giang province, in An Giang, the program "ecological technology" has been applied by the branch from the summer-autumn crop 2010, to the winter-spring crop in 2020. - In 2021, 315 models have been implemented with 3,652 farmers participating in an area of 3,212ha. In the winter-spring crop 2020-2021, An Giang Plantation and Plant Protection Department organized the construction of 11 models in 11 districts, towns, and cities (3ha/model) of rice production applying "ecological technology" and organized 11 evaluation and propaganda workshops for farmers to apply and replicate. In combination, organizing 11 training courses for 275 rice farmers (25 farmers/class) on basic contents such as: Cultivation techniques, pest control by sowing, and avoidance of planthoppers and technological techniques. ecologically planting flowers on the fields to attract natural enemies to kill planthoppers instead of spraying pesticides. The flowers selected in the models are also quite diverse and rich such as: Star blink, sunflower, five-color chrysanthemum, purple chrysanthemum, nail, crested cock, elephant trunk, ten o'clock, and marigold.
Original content
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Hien - Director of the Sub-Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection of An Giang province, in An Giang, the program "ecological technology" has been applied by the branch from the summer-autumn crop 2010, to the winter-spring crop in 2020. - In 2021, 315 models have been implemented with 3,652 farmers participating on an area of 3,212ha. In the winter-spring crop 2020-2021, An Giang Plantation and Plant Protection Department organized the construction of 11 models in 11 districts, towns and cities (3ha/model) of rice production applying "ecological technology" and organized 11 evaluation and propaganda workshops for farmers to apply and replicate. Organized 11 training courses for 275 rice farmers (25 farmers/class) on basic contents such as: Cultivation techniques, pest control by sowing to avoid planthoppers and technological techniques. ecologically planting flowers on the fields to attract natural enemies to kill planthoppers instead of ...
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