Describe harvesting of pyrethrum under the following subheading i) Method and procedure ii) Precautions

      

Describe harvesting of pyrethrum under the following subheading

i) Method and procedure

ii) Precautions

  

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Martin
i) Method and procedure

-Pick flowers selectively,
- Pick only flowers with 2-3 disc florets open (horizontal) petals
- Repeat at intervals of 14-21 days

ii)Precautions

-Put flowers in open woven baskets for air circulation
-Do not pick wet flowers
-Do not compact wet flowers
marto answered the question on September 13, 2019 at 07:14


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