Ukukhiqizwa Kwamawolintshi

Ukukhiqizwa Emhlabeni Jikelele

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Izithelo zeCitrus zingenye yezinhlobo zezithelo ezithandwa futhi ezikhiqizwe kabanzi emhlabeni jikelele. I-Citrus ikhiqizwa ezifundeni ezikhulayo kuwo wonke amazwekazi ngaphandle kwe-Antarctica. Cishe izingxenye ezintathu kwezine zokukhiqizwa kwamawolintshi emhlabeni kukhiqizwa eNyakatho Nenkabazwe. Iningi lalesi sithelo likhiqizwa e-USA nasezindaweni ezizungeze iMedithera, kepha izwe okuyindawo enkulu kunazo zonke ezakhiqiza amalitrus emhlabeni wonke yiBrazil.

Ukukhiqizwa eNingizimu Afrika

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Ngokusekelwe kumanani wokukhiqiza, izithelo zezithelo zomdumo ziyimboni yezithelo enkulu kunazo zonke eNingizimu Afrika, futhi zigxile kakhulu emakethe yokuthumela ngaphandle. Imboni yezithelo zaseNingizimu Afrika ingumkhiqizi omkhulu kakhulu we-citrus eSouthern Hemisphere futhi ibiza ngaphezu kwamaphesenti angama-60 okuthunyelwa kwemvelo kwezwe laseNingizimu neNtsha. INingizimu Afrika iyizwe lesibili elikhulukazi elithumela ngaphandle, ngemuva kweSpain.

Indawo Yokukhiqiza

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©Louise Brodie

Izinhlobo zeCitrus zikhiqizwa ezifundeni ezahlukahlukene zesimo sezulu kulo lonke elaseNingizimu Afrika futhi imikhiqizo ikhula ngokushesha ezweni lonke. Izindawo eziphezulu zokukhiqiza zitholakala eWestern Cape, eMpumalanga Kapa, ​​kanye noMfula i-Orange eNyakatho Kapa, ​​KwaZulu Natali Midlands, eMpumalanga Kapa naseLimpopo.

Isikhathi Sonyaka

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Isizini yezithelo zamawolintshi zaseNingizimu Afrika iqala ngoFebhuwari ngama-ulamula bese iyaqhubeka kuze kube uSepthemba lapho sekuvunwa amawolintshi okugcina.

Ukuthengisa

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Amawolintshi aseNingizimu Afrika athengiswa lapha eNingizimu Afrika futhi athunyelwa emazweni angomakhelwane. I-Citrus nayo ithunyelwa eYurophu nase-UK, eMpumalanga Yurophu, eMiddle East kanye nase-Asia naseNyakatho Melika.

Imisebenzi

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Izithelo zamawolintshi zinempilo kakhulu. Izithelo ziyadliwa futhi izigaxa nesikhumba zivame ukulahlwa.

I-zest, ungqimba lwangaphandle lwesikhumba, isetshenziselwa ukunambitha ukudla neziphuzo.

Ngaphandle kokudla izithelo, amawolintshi nawo ajwayelwa ujusi wezithelo. Izithelo ze-citrus kanye nojusi we-citrus nakho kumakhontrakthi, komile futhi kuqandisiwe.

Okukhishwe ku-citrus kusetshenziselwa izinjongo zokwelapha nezokugcoba.

Translated by Nsika Khoza