Hello Blurtters,
Cultivation of the planted crops the tree crops such as the oil palm tree, coconut tree, the cashew tree the plantain or banana tree. All has a lot to do with the planting techniques. You cannot just wake up one day and start to plant no it does not work like that. On what you need is to get the available information and necessary tools which will help you to kick off the planting section gradually. As soon as you start the cultivation of land which is a very big deal because during this process you can add a lot of additional nutrients supplier which will serve a lot more than six to eight months inside the soil that will build up your tree crops extensively and it will also make it to produce very well without any regret.
The planting techniques is very crucial and important because even when you plant your banana or plantain you also need to check on them regularly to know if there is something called FALL OFF. This also has so many terms that can be used. But in just one word it means that if you have your banana or plantain falling off its original place so it will need you to support it with a lot of soil additionally. When you plant your banana or plantain it take 6 months and above to start showing off it flowers and as you can see during this. You have so many stages that is clearly shown. And I also took some pictures to show us what you are likely to see even in terms of color differentiation.
- Once in a while you always experience this yellowish color in your plantain leaves. This has just little to do because originally the plantain or banana always shed leaves occasionally. And the leaves comes in different color portion. Some may be dried before they are being shed off, while some may change their color.
The dried leaves also shed off occasionally. This show that your plantain or your banana is growing up slowly which is a normal routine. Just like some animals such as dogs or cat or rabbit. Whenever they are growing up they always shed off its fur. When you see this in your animals don't panic your animal is in good health and growing up fine. It also is applicable to plant as well.
- This is how you identified which of the planting or banana sucker to transplant when it comes to that particular moment. You need to identify them closely with so many features so that you will not have any regret the step you are about to take. This is why agriculture involves a lot of technical skills and professional hand.
Professionally you need to see that your planting or banana suckers is fully matured before you transplant it. How do you really know if it is fully matured for transplanting into another section of agricultural Farmland?
- Once you see a plantain sucker or banana sucker with this type of physical appearance, then I can assure you that it is fully matured for transplanting.
You will also notice that they growing pattern is much more different from the other ones that are still growing up. You observe that the one you are about to transplant contains a lot of leaves on it although practically speaking you may overlook this side, this is because most farmers may cut off the leaf portion of the sucker. This will make the transplanted parts of the plantain to gain its strength within few days and start a new Leaf and a new growth and development follows immediately.
I'm going to give us a practical aspect of this which will make us to understand more better when the time comes. So you can always engage yourself in planting of banana or plantain because it's economic importance is numerous. So many adults or age people consume more of raw unripe plantain for consumption and even process it into flour meal.