Shortening the Parturition Process of Sows

Shortening the Parturition Process of Sows

Normally, the normal parturition time for a sow is 2-3 hours, which refers to the entire process from the birth of piglets to the complete expulsion of the afterbirth. However, in the actual delivery process, prolonged parturition of sows is often encountered, which poses significant risks to the sow. So, how can we shorten the parturition process of sows? Let's find out.

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Four Major Pruning Techniques for Watermelon

Four Major Pruning Techniques for Watermelon

Watermelon plants often tend to fork during the growing process. Allowing them to grow unchecked will result in excessive side branches, which consume a large amount of nutrients and severely affect the growth of watermelons. To ensure both yield and quality, many growers often employ pruning techniques. Let's explore the four major pruning techniques for watermelons.

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Damage and Control Measures of Common Spider Mites on Solanaceous Vegetables

Damage and Control Measures of Common Spider Mites on Solanaceous Vegetables

I. Symptoms of Spider Mite Damage

The spider mite mainly damages eggplants, peppers, and melons. Adult mites, nymphs, and larvae mainly gather on the undersides of leaves to suck sap. In the early stage, sporadic spots of green color loss appear on the leaf surface, gradually turning gray-white. When the damage is severe, the leaves become scorched, resembling a burnt appearance, causing early leaf drop and premature plant aging. The mites can also damage fruits, resulting in grayish, rough fruit skins that become shriveled, reducing fruit quality. Affected plants have a shortened fruiting period, significantly impacting yield and quality.

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