Suntoday long cowpea seeds(41002)
Resistant to heat and drought, strong disease-resistance, productive, wide
adaptability. Early maturity, small size leaf. Thick pod, about 70-80cm long, in
peak green color, no tails. Suitable for cultivation from Spring through Fall for
both green-house and open field, proper sowing temperature is 15-32 degree
celsius. About 35 days to podding when sown in Autumn. In seedling stage,
attention to control nitrogenous fertilizer and water supply, so as to prevent
excessive growth, but supply base manure and potash fertilizer heavily. In podding
stage, make sure to supply compound fertilizer heavily and adequate water. In
whole growing period, pay attention to prevent and control powdery mildew and
rust diseases, and the damage by mites and pod borer pest. It is an ideal choice
for farmers.
For field management, supply adequate organic manure; less water and top dressing of
nitrogen fertilizer in early period so as to prevent excessive growth; top dressing once
nitrogen fertilizer after each harvest, and keep adequate moisture. Prevent aphid and
cabbage worm in early period, and pod borer in podding period, and also prevent and
control rust disease and leaf spot disease from damage.