Ukutlhogonyelwa kwe-Leek

© Louise Brodie

Ukudlheganiswa Kwentjalo

I-leek sitjalo esitlhoga izakhimzimba ezincani kunezinye iintjalo. Ama-leek angatjalwa ngemva kokutjala imirorho eminengi. Iintjalo ezinengi zingalandela ama-leek ngaphandle kwabhontjisi kanye ne-anyanisi.

Isivuno (qobe - hectare)

I-leek esele ikhulile emasenthimitha ayi-12 ukuya ku-15cm enobukhulu obuyi -2cm ukuya ku-3cm
Ukutlhogonyelwa : 15 yamatani
Isilinganiso : 25 yamatani
Esihle : 40 yamatani

Ukuvunwa

Isikhathi sokuvuna kwawo siya ngomhlobo we-leek etlhogekako emarageni. I-leek esele ikhulileko ingaba yi-150 mm ngobude ibe nobubanzi obuyi 20 mm kanye ne -30mm.
Abentwana bama-leek bavamise ukuba nobubanzi obuyi-10mm ukuya ku-15mm.
Avamise ukuvunwa ngomtjhini. Imitjhini yesimanjemanje ithabulula ihlabathi isuse imirabhu yama-leek iphakamisele ama-leek phezu kwehlabathi kanye namakari waso.
Kungenziwa ngesandla lapha kufuneka abasebenzi abanengi ngokuthabulula ihlabathi eseduze kwemirabhu ngeforogo nanyana ngarharafu bese udosa istjalo ngesandla.
Ngemva kokudosa i-leek, imirabhu yaso iyatrimiwa ibe mamilimitha alisumu bese kuthi ama-leek ahlanjwe apakwe ematreyidini abekwe endaweni epholileko ngaphambimkokobana akhethwe bekabekelwe ukusiwa emarageni

Ukubekwa

Ama-leek abangabekwa iinyanga ezintathu emazingeni womtjhiso ahlangankwe-1°C ukuya ku-2°C nobuswe obuyi-85%+.
Ama-leek angabekwa endaweni emakhaza msinya ngemva kokuwavuna.

Iinunwana

Ubunenke,-Aphids, Cut worms, Snails, Thrips

Amalwelwe

Phytophthora, Rust, White rot,
Kumbono omuhle ukukhuluma ne-extension officer nanyana nosiyazi bokuvikela iintjalo bakunikele iinyeleliso zokobana ungakhandela njani amalwelwe nokobana iintjalo zilatjhwa njani.

Translated by Busisiwe Skhosana