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... about 2 feet high, but their number and width depend on the space of the greenhouse. • Use a clean cutter to cut open the seal to let the fruiting bodies grow. • Check the bags every day, and clear those contaminated by non-target fungi at once. • Harvest when the pileus reach a diameter of about 1 to 1...

... production in the Centre. Controlled Environment Hydroponic Research and Development Centre (II) Newsletter – December 2013 From the Editor For more information and visits to greenhouses, please contact: Horticulture Section, AFCD (Tel: 2679 4294) AFCD Home Page: http://www.afcd.gov.hk By adopting controlled...

... liquid nutrients rich in phosphorus and potassium to the medium for absorption by the plants. • Species of popular color and shape or those in unique color • Heat-tolerant species for production in the hot summer Harvesting : Start harvesting the whole stem after the first bud has sufficiently colored...

... raise the humidity with controlled-environment devices such as shading nets, mist sprayers (humidifier), cooling pads and exhaust fans to create an environment suitable for the growth of fruiting bodies. Since the growth of the fruiting bodies is much affected by the moisture of the soil, the relative...

... 無投影片標題 Local edible mushrooms have long been well-received. In recent years, the production of local mushroom farms has been affected by fluctuations in the supply of mycelium-filled compost bags used for growing edible mushrooms. Two companies have installed controlled-environment (CE) facilities...

... (Microsoft PowerPoint - Newsletter \244p\262\242\245\312\(2008-08\) Eng) Newsletter – August 2008 Little sweet melons, characterised by their smooth and thin skin, taste similar to the bigger-sized rock melons. However, given their smaller size and hence more convenient for consumption, they...

..., thereby producing yields faster than those cultivated in soil in the same season. Influenced less by inclement weather and pests, hydroponic vegetables are fresh, tender and hygienic while steady production can be maintained. This issue features two farms in the New Territories that have put on trial...

... countryside are caused by human negligence. Accidents can be prevented if grave sweepers follow some simple guidelines: * Remove weeds around the graves with tools and never burn weeds;* Burning should only be done inside a container or iron bucket;* Never leave burning offerings unattended; and* Make sure...

... Sale / Others (Please specify) Balance (Quantity and Unit) No. of the Documentary Evidence (Such as CITES Export Permit / Import Licence / Invoice) Signature of Person-in-charge Verified and Endorsed by AFCD Date #Reason Increase in quantity (+) Decrease in quantity (-) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10...

... flora Skills on environmental education Prize: Certificate of Service with annual service award (Gold / Silver / Bronze / Participation) will be presented by the end of the programme. Gold: 30 service hours Silver: 20 service hours Bronze: 10 service hours Participation: less than 10 service hours...