Quite often it happens that the onions planted on turnip strelkutsya. Certainly, at the same time the quality of harvest decreases. Why onions turnip go to arrow that can be made with it as it is correct to store onions that to avoid it – these questions concern many unlucky gardeners.
Important role is played by the choice of onions of turnip of the grade zoned for any given region, also important role is played by storage conditions. Not all know at what temperature to store onions to avoid strelkovaniye.
Why onions strelkutsya?
Basic reason of the fact that onions turnip goes to arrow – the wrong storage of planting stock. Onions – biannual plant, the storage period with fall of temperature below critical values it takes for signal that there has come the next stage in its development and it is necessary to prepare for reproduction. Shooters – nothing but peduncles of which then seeds are formed. To avoid strelkovaniye, it is necessary to prepare well onions turnip for landing and the nobility how to store onions it is correct.
Onions turnip should be stored at the positive air temperature and low humidity. It can achieve if to store it at the room temperature. What to do if onions are acquired only before landing, and conditions its storage are not known? How in that case to prepare onions turnip for landing?
In this case the bought onions need to be dried properly near the battery within 10-14 days, subsequently it is necessary to store onions turnip in room conditions, in cardboard box with good access of air.
Some gardeners recommend to warm up before landing onions in hot water 40-45oC, within several hours, then it is good to dry.
What to do if onions turnip goes to arrow?
There are several rules to avoid or reduce turnip onions strelkovaniye:
- it is not necessary to plant onions to the cold soil. It is better to wait a little until the earth gets warm at least up to 20 wasps. Especially often the onions planted "towards the winter" go to arrow;
- select for landing only strong onions turnip of the grade already well familiar to you, without signs of growth;
- has value and the size of bulbs – large onions therefore for landing it is necessary to choose bulbs of the average size go to arrow, too large or small onions turnip on feather will fit too.
- before landing wet onions in weak solution of margartsevokisly potassium. This procedure you will accelerate formation of backs, onions will quicker ascend and will begin to form weight gain.
- water landings of onions it is abundant and is regular, but only otstoyanny warm water as the strelkovaniye can be the answer of plants to stressful conditions of cultivation.
- if shooters nevertheless have appeared, their prishchipyvayta in time not to spend nutrients of plants. Bulbs will continue to grow, but for storage they will are unsuitable, unfortunately. Therefore in the fall such onions turnip it to suit only on feather, it will be necessary to eat it first of all.