Kunakekela sipinachi

© Eric Miller

Kushintja lokutjalwako

Kuyintfo lenhle kushintja titjalo uma ulima sipinachi kuvikela kutsi tifo letihlasela sipinachi tingabi khona. Shintjanisa nelitsanga, emabhontjisi, peas, letsisi, tamatisi, emazambane nelikhabishi.

Sivuno (bunyenti ku hecta)

Lesijwayelekile: 15 tonnes
Lesisemkhatsini: 20 tonnes
Lesihle: 30+ tonnes

Kuvuna

Kujwayelwe kuvunwa ngesandla ngemikhwa lekhaliphile noma emasikelo lamancane endzaweni lencane. Loku kuvumela kutsi balimi kutsi bavune sikhatsi lesidze loku kwenta sivuno sibe sinyenti. Juba lamacembe langaphandle 40mm ngetulu kwemhlabatsi. Loku kufanelwe kwentiwe kulandzelane kute wente kutsi emacembe akhule lokutokhuphula sivuno. Emaplazini ekutsengisa lamakhulu, loku kwentiwa ngemishini.

Kubeka

Sipinachi asibekeki kahle, kufuneka sibekwe indzaweni lepholile uma ucedza kusivuna. Imiphumela lekahle uyitfola emazingeni langu 40C kanye nekuphola lokungetulu kwa 85%. Sipinachi kufanele sihlale efrigini emalanga lasikhombisa ungakasidli kute wente siciniseko kutsi sisezingeni lelikahle. Loku kwenta kubemcoka kutsi sisheshe sifike kubantfu ngekushesha nawucedza kuvuna.

Tilwanyana

Nematodes, Snails, Cutworm, Aphids, Slugs, Hawaiian Beet Worm, Loopers, Leaf Miners and caterpillars.

Tifo

Leaf spot, Spinach Blight, Mosaic virus, Downy Mildew, Curly top, White Rust and Powdery Mildew.

Translated by Thandokuhle Motha