Tomislav Dvorski, Author at Pinova

Carrot Disease Protection

by Tomislav Dvorski | May 9, 2022 | Carrot, Vegetables

The Most Common and Economically Significant Carrot Diseases Black Rot(Alternaria radicina) Black rot typically infects specific parts of the carrot before spreading throughout the entire root. Signs of infection are characterized by clearly defined zones of healthy...

Conditions for Carrot Growth and Development

by Tomislav Dvorski | May 9, 2022 | Carrot, Vegetables

For the carrot to transition from the vegetative to the generative phase, it must undergo vernalization during the juvenile phase, meaning it needs to experience a specific period of low temperatures (1 – 10°C). If a prolonged period of low temperatures occurs...

Sowing Carrots

by Tomislav Dvorski | May 9, 2022 | Carrot, Vegetables

Carrots are always sown directly in their permanent location. For later (summer-autumn) cultivation, they are sown in rows or strips on a flat surface, while for earlier spring cultivation, they are sown on raised beds. Crop Rotation for Carrots Carrots are grown in...

Soil Preparation and Fertilization for Carrots

by Tomislav Dvorski | May 9, 2022 | Carrot, Vegetables

Fertilizing carrots with well-rotted manure during the autumn primary tillage is desirable as it provides essential nutrients and ensures favorable soil structure. Soil Preparation for Carrots Primary autumn soil preparation involves plowing to a depth of about 25...

Irrigation of Carrots

by Tomislav Dvorski | May 9, 2022 | Carrot, Vegetables

Uniform water supply during the growing season significantly impacts the successful cultivation of carrots. At the germination stage, it is essential to ensure optimal moisture in the soil’s seeding layer; otherwise, germination may be difficult and uneven. The...

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