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Protection of Cucumbers from Pests
The most common insects found on cucumbers include the green peach aphid, California thrips, whitefly, and leaf miners. Among harmful […]
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Weed Control in Cucumbers
The use of black polyethylene mulch prevents weed growth, which can be problematic because there are no herbicides registered for […]
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Protection of Cucumbers from Diseases
Downy Mildew (Pseudoperonospora cubensis) Downy mildew is a common disease in cucumber crops. Infection occurs at temperatures between 16°-22°C and […]
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Cucumber Cultivation in Protected Environments
Cucumber cultivation in protected environments does not differ much from open-field cultivation. In protected spaces, cultivation typically involves using transplants, […]
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Open-Field Cucumber Cultivation
Cucumbers can be cultivated either by direct sowing in the designated area or by growing from transplants. Cucumbers are sensitive […]
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Conditions for Cucumber Growth and Development
Cucumbers can germinate in 2 to 3 days under favorable temperature conditions (25 – 35°C) and with sufficient moisture. If […]
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Pruning Cucumbers
For a prolonged and quality harvest, continuous renewal of the plant is essential. In cucumbers, this is achieved through timely […]
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Soil Preparation for Planting Cucumbers
In preparing the soil for sowing or planting cucumbers, organic fertilizers should be used. Manure should ideally be plowed into […]
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Irrigation of Cucumbers
Due to its large leaves, the cucumber plant has a significant transpiration surface, through which it loses a substantial amount […]
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Morphological Characteristics of Cucumbers
Cucumbers are annual, mostly monoecious plants with unisexual flowers, requiring insects for pollination. Bees are the primary pollinators of cucumber […]
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Cultivars of cucumbers
The main types of cultivars are divided based on cultivation methods and usage. Thus, we distinguish between cultivars for open-field […]
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Cucumber
Cucumber is the most economically significant and, therefore, the most prevalent plant species in the gourd family (Latin: Cucurbitaceae) in […]
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Container cultivation of cucumber seedlings in protected spaces
Seedlings can be grown on beds or in containers, with container cultivation offering several advantages, making it more commonly used. […]
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Hydroponic cultivation of cucumbers
Cucumber cultivation in protected spaces is also possible without soil, using a hydroponic system. The substrates used in hydroponic cultivation […]
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Fertilization of cucumbers
Fertilization of cucumbers is enhanced by using organic fertilizer on plots designated for cucumber cultivation. This not only provides essential […]
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Cucumber Harvesting
Harvesting cucumbers begins at technological maturity, which is defined according to their intended use. Cucumbers for fresh consumption, known as […]