When does Henan plant peanuts?

Peanut fruits in Henan are large and small, mainly with sticks, cocoons and beads.

When sowing peanuts in Henan, we should pay attention to the local climate, make full use of the advantages brought by the season, make the seeds play their potential and make the germination rate reach the highest. Successful experience shows that the optimum sowing temperature of peanut seeds is about 10 to 17 degrees, so the sowing time is autumn and early spring every year.

Planting Methods and Key Points of Peanut in Henan Province

1. Soil: Peanuts in Henan have a great demand for nutrients, and soil is the main source of nutrients for peanut growth and development. In order to create a good soil environment for peanuts, we should choose a slightly acidic plot with deep and fertile soil, loose and permeable soil structure, high terrain, convenient irrigation and drainage and moderate sand viscosity to plant peanuts.

2. Seeds: High-quality seeds are the basis for achieving high yield and income increase of peanuts in Henan. In the selection of peanut seeds, we should choose double-low peanut varieties with high purity, strong bud potential, high yield per unit area, high oil yield, strong lodging resistance, strong disease resistance (such as Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) and suitable maturity.

Mature Harvest Period of Peanut in Henan Province

Due to the different climatic conditions in different places, the planting time of peanuts in Henan is different in the morning and evening, so the harvesting time of peanut seeds in different places is also different. Generally speaking, the harvest time of peanuts is not much different from that of wheat, and it is often 5- 10 days earlier than that of wheat.

The flowering period of peanuts is about one month, and the average product is about 400 kg. The yield is first related to the varieties planted, and the high yield can generally reach 500 kg, followed by the land planted, field management, maintenance, fertilization, plant spacing and so on.