Goat pepper is a crop that has benefited many farmers in Tanzania as this type of pilipili is widely needed for various uses and is widely used as an ingredient in vegetables.
Pepper seedlings must be prepared in the nursery before being sent to the field
.Selection of the location for hiring a pepper nursery.
- The area should be fertile enough
- The area should be close to a source of sufficient water.
- The area should not have a steep slope.
- The area should be protected against animals and pests.
- The soil should not have the ability to absorb water.
INSECTS
Pepper goats are attacked by;
CONTROLLING THEM
Use Actara 8g/20L. Or use insects that eat oil, for example special beetles.
2. CRICKETS
These insects stay in the soil near the plant and at night they come out from where they hide and cut young seedlings.
CONTROLLING THEM
When you prepare the field, prepare properly so that their houses die and leave them in a dangerous state of being eaten by birds and other insects, if they are seedlings and they are in a tray, then put those trays on top of the vaccinator.
3. BEETLE
Tuma Karate 40cm/20L.
4. FLIES
Medication: Use Dynamec or any with Abamectin.
5. NEMATODES
Use solvigo.
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