METHOD OF CULTIVATION OF GLOBE-THISTLE AND PHACELIA Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC A01B47/00 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to agriculture. For cultivation of globe-thistle and phacelia at a field contiguous to apiary, before planting the seeds of the named plants are granulated and moistened for 3-5 mines in weakly alkaline or neutral solution consisting of clay, black soil, waters and wood ash in a proportion 1:1:1:0.01, then they are dried up on the net with the mesh size no more than 2 mm, and phosphate and potassium fertilizing are brought into soil. Seeds are planted during May 20-25 into the prepared seed beds to the depth 2.8-3.2 cm with the interval between plants 30 cm, inter-row interval - 25 cm with account for blooming during June 20 - July 10. During blooming the preventive harvesting of blooming cultures is performed on the area amounting up to 40% of cultivated terrain.

EFFECT: invention ensures the expansion of assortment honeys, increase of output of commodity production of beekeeping and its quality.

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