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African nightshade

African Nightshade Vegetable Trainer’s Notes

Summary:

By the end of this training, participants will have learnt:

  • The benefits of using quality seed
  • To conduct a germination test
  • To selecting a good site for African nightshade vegetable growing
  • To prepare quality seed for planting
  • To prepare and apply fertilizer/manure
  • To plant African nightshade vegetable
  • When and how to weed
  • To manage pests and diseases
  • To carry out proper harvesting
  • The methods used to preserve vegetables
Languages:
English
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African Nightshade Seed Trainer’s Notes

Summary:

By the end of this training, participants will have learnt:

  • The benefits of using quality seed
  • To conduct a germination test
  • To select a good site for African nightshade seed growing
  • To prepare quality seed for planting
  • To prepare and apply fertilizer/manure
  • To plant African nightshade seed
  • When and how to weed
  • To manage pests and diseases
  • To carry out proper harvesting of African nightshade seed
  • To process African nightshade seed
Languages:
English
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African Nightshade Cropping Cycle Flash Card

Summary:

This resources consists of an 8 card set of flash cards on African nightsahde for use in group training or one-to-one coaching.  It covers:

  • Land clearing and nursery preparation
  • First ploughing
  • Second ploughing and harrowing
  • Manure application and planting
  • Weeding & thinning
  • Pest & disease management
  • Harvesting
  • Seed processing and storage
Languages:
English
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