Abstract: Beibei pumpkin is a very nutritious vegetable, and retaining seeds can help us grow better next season. This article will teach you how to retain seeds easily. 1. Select mature Beibei pumpkins 1.1 Understand the growth cycle of Beibei pumpkins...
Beibei pumpkin is a very nutritious vegetable, and retaining seeds can help us grow better next season. This article will teach you how to retain seeds easily.
1. Select mature Beibei pumpkins 1.1 Understand the growth cycle of Beibei pumpkins 1.2 Confirm whether Beibei pumpkins are mature
1.3 Choose the best time to harvest 2. Wash the seeds 2.1 Remove the outer pulp and fiber 2.2 Wash the seeds with warm water
2.3 Dry the cleaned seeds 3. Screening seeds 3.1 Screening high-quality seeds according to their shape and size 3.2 Identifying whether the surface is damaged or rotten 3.3 Place high-quality seeds separately 4. Disinfection 4.1 Disinfection by boiling method 4.2 Disinfection by bleaching method 4.3 Disinfection by ultraviolet ray 5. Preserving seeds 5.1 Select a suitable storage container 5.2 Place a desiccant 5.3 Avoid direct sunlight 6. Storage time and temperature 6.1 Understand the shelf life of Beibei pumpkin seeds 6.2 Store in a low temperature and low humidity environment 6.3 Regularly check the status of the seeds 7. Protect the integrity of the seeds 7.1 Avoid walking or placing heavy objects in the storage position of the seeds 7.2 Handle with care to avoid collision or shaking 7.3 Place in a quiet environment 8. Store without refrigeration 8.1 Understand the advantages of without refrigeration 8.2 Choose the right desiccant 8.3 Ensure tightness 9. Use a fresh bag for storage 9.1 Choose a good quality fresh bag 9.2 Exhaust the air and seal it 9.3 Place desiccant and label 10. Storage in closed containers 10.1 Understand the advantages of closed containers 10.2 Choose a suitable closed container 10.3 Place desiccant and labels 11. Prevent insect and mold infections 11.1 Use non-toxic materials for seed storage 11.2 Regularly check seed status 11.3 Throw away seeds infected with pests or mold 12. Carefully maintaining seeds 12.1 The importance of seed quality 12.2 Methods to carefully maintain seeds 12.3 Ensuring that the quality of seeds is maintained 13. Sharing seeds 13.1 The importance of seed sharing 13.2 Selecting the people who need to share seeds 13.3 How to share your own seeds 14. Breeding new varieties 14.1 The importance of seeds breeding new varieties 14.2 Mastering crossbreeding skills 14.3 Screening the best new varieties 15,15.1 Seed retention is crucial for next season planting 15.2 Through simple and easy-to-use retention techniques, you can improve seed germination rate and growth effect 15.3 Seed retention is not only a technology, but also a beautiful tradition.