S| ry a 2 Crop Guide BOTTLE GOURD =ien EAST-WEST SEED » Narrow paths help with irrigation and drainage » Install trellis before transplanting » 4,400 plants/ha ENGLISH Bee aor 15:15:15 +3 kg manure ‘ 1m before sowing or transplanting €------------ od eT | CO net)Seedling P' Cairo) Substrate preparation : heat for 10 minutes or place in full sun for half day; fill tray 1 part well-decomposed manure 1 part sand or carbonized rice hull Sow seeds and protect seedlings ventilation Sowing depth = size of 2 seeds LETT M nS CLC SL Y RF i WY 4 4, we Morning Evening 8 - 10 days Peter he ee rer ecercncus rune i AR \\V vs, VY Uy men¢ Direct Sowing & » Plant 2 seeds per space and then thin to one plant when 10 em tall. ¢ Fertilizer Application g Wee \be \e ete be io be 2 f=) ioe vine Gr eon 1) ‘os & a nee ea S/ y } th 14 5 i as DAT ty The recommended amount is based on plant population of 4,440 per hectare. («A Crop rotation prevents build up of insect pests and diseases and restores soil fertility. To prevent infection from spreading, sick plants, old crops and weeds must be removed.Safe and effective use of pesticides oe = 6 ra x a i le Wear protective gear Good weather Good nozzle Wash after spraying Kinds of Insects CEM Fipronil 2B se a a Lambda-cyhalothrin 3h se a a 4 a Dinotefuran aa 8 3 a a Thiamethoxam an s a a Imidacloprid an s 3 a ‘Spinosad 5 s a a a Abamectin 6 SC (Slight S) a a a Thiocyclam oxalate 4 sc 3 a 28 s a 28 s a a ) Sc (Stomacn + Contact) § (Systemic) » Alternate mode of action (MoA) groups to prevent resistance » Control sucking insects to prevent virus » Remove infected plants and fruits » Reduce spraying 40 DAT if healthy Rennie Chlorothalonil Preventive Broad spectrum Mancozeb Preventive Broad spectrum ‘Azoxystrobin Preventive + Curative | Powdery mildew, ‘Maximum 4 times per crop cycle Gummy stem blight Propamocarb Preventive + Curative Downy mildew Cymoxanil Curative Downy mildew Tank mited with preventive (Chlorothalonil or Mancozeb) Metalaxy! Preventive + Curative Downy mildew High risk of resistance (only use 2 times per season) Kinds of Diseases Gummy stem blight Powdery mildew Downy ‘mildew Virus Attp:/guides.eastwestseed.com This crop guide i part ofa series produced by EWSF. 2017 Copyright of East West Seed Foundatin. AU Rights Reserved hermes Aarechenical recommendations have been developed in cooperation with Wageningen Uriversily & Research serene i AR OO , Vpn Wi