Kushongedza varimi neruzivo rwakakomba urwu, kumusangano weIsinya, varimi vakatorwa nenzira dzekuchengeta mbeu dzinovimbisa gohwo repamusoro.
Kurima mbatatisi kwakagara kuchiitwa munzvimbo dzinonaya mvura yakawanda. Varimi vari munzvimbo dzakawoma uye dzakaomarara vanonyara kurima chirimwa chembatatisi nekuti vanofunga kuti chichaita zvisirizvo. Asi zvinofadza, mbatatisi dzinogona kubudirira munzvimbo dzakaoma uye dzakaomarara, kana tsika yakanaka ikashandiswa. Izvi zvakaonekwa panguva yeminda yevarimi kuLatia Resource Center muIsinya, Kajiado County, uko varimi vakatora matapiri ane hutano akange akarimwa munzvimbo iyi vachishandisa madiridziro. orien Herweijer, Business Development Manager kuAgrico East Africa akati zano rese nderekuchinja mafungiro evarimi ayo mbatatisi isingagone kuita zvakanaka munzvimbo dzakaoma.
- VERENGA ZVAKAWANDA
- 1. Zvemhando yepamusoro uye yakawanda goho pakurima mbatatisi, shandisa michina kiyi
- 2. Nei varimi vembatatisi vachiramba vakasuruvara zvakanyanya kunyangwe paine mukana
Vabatsiri vechirongwa ichi ndiLatia Agribusiness Solutions Ltd, Arysta / UPL, Baraka Fertilizer (Toyota Tsusho), Koppert nePotato Services Africa Ltd (Agrico EA). Nyanzvi dzinobvumirana kuti nekugona kwakanyanya uye nekukanganisa tupukanana nezvirwere, varimi vanogona kuwana mbatatari yakawanda kupfuura nzvimbo dzagara dziine mvura zhinji.
Panguva yemusangano, Herweijer akaona kuti vakaona kuti varimi vembatatisi vari kuwana matani matatu kusvika mana paeka iyo iri shoma. Sekutaura kwake, kuti vawane purofiti yakanaka, varimi vanofanirwa kuwana matani anodarika gumi ematatata paeka. "Dambudziko nderekuti varimi vazhinji havana ruzivo rwakakwana rwekuti vangatarise sei purazi ravo rembatatisi uye vawane gohwo rakakura," Herweijer akaudza The Smart Harvest and Technology. Kushongedza varimi neruzivo rwakakomba urwu, kumusangano weIsinya, varimi vakatorwa nenzira dzekuchengeta mbeu dzinovimbisa gohwo repamusoro.
Shandisa mbeu dzakasimbiswa
Kutanga, zvinotanga nekushandiswa kwembeu dzakasimbiswa. Herweijer akatsanangura kuti kana munhu akashandisa mhando yepamusoro uye yakasimbiswa mbeu, vanovimbiswa nezvibereko zvakawanda.
“Tinokurudzirawo varimi kuti vasachengetera mbeu kwemazuva anodarika mashanu. Mbatatisi haifanire kuchengetwa munzvimbo inochengeterwa mamwe matapiri kana masheya ezvekudya, makemikari kana mafetiraiza. Nzvimbo yekuchengetera inoda kuiswa utachiona usati washandiswa, ”akadaro Herweijer, achiwedzera kuti kushandiswa kwembeu dzakachena kunodzivirira zvakare utachiona, kunyanya Late Blight. Vakayambira zvakare varimi kuti vashandise mbeu dzinogona kushingirira mamiriro ekunze akashata. Sezvineiwo, mhando dzinoshivirira mamiriro ekunze dzinoita zvakanaka mukudziya kunodziya. Kugara uchipa mvura yekudiridza chinhu chakakosha kutarisisa kune varimi vari munzvimbo dzakawoma, nekuti chirimwa chine mbatatisi chine hutano, chirimwa chinoda kugadzikiswa mvura.
Nezve kudiridza munzvimbo dzisina mvura, nyanzvi dzinokurudzira kudiridza kwekudonha nekuti zvirimwa zvinowana mvura yakananga kumidzi uye panotadza mvura. "Uchishandisa madiridziro emadrip, hapana mvura inorasika kuburikidza nemhute uye ivhu rinogara rakanaka," akadaro Victor Obuchere, nyanzvi yezveHorticulture kuLatia Resource Center. Vakayambira kuti kushandisa nzira yemadiridziro yakadai seimwaya inosanganisa ivhu neoksijeni zvinova zvinonetsa izvo zvinoita kuti mbatatisi ikure zvishoma nezvishoma.
Chimwe chinhu chakakosha pakurima mbatatisi kuyedza ivhu kana kutora sampuli kuti utarise zvinovaka muviri zvinodiwa muvhu. Mushure mekuyedza ivhu, murimi anenge ave panzvimbo iri nani yekuziva kuti fetireza ipi inodiwa uye nemarii. Sospeter Muturi, anobva kuBaraka Fertilizer akaona kuti mafetiraiza echinyakare haachabatsira kuvarimi mukuwana goho repamusoro.
Mhinduro yaakataura, ndeyekuti varimi vaende kune mamwe mafetiraiza akasimba. “Tine fetereza yakanangana nezvimwe zvirimwa. Zvakagadzirwa muKenya zvinoenderana neivhu redu, ”akadaro. Kune goho repamusoro, varimi vanokurudzirwa zvakare kuti vatarise huwandu hwepH hwepurazi ravo, nekuti ndizvo zvinoenderana nekubudirira kwegoho.
Kutenderera zvirimwa
Obuchere akayambirawo kuti mbatatisi dzinowanzorwiswa nezvirwere zvakasiyana zvembatatisi netumbuyu. "Mbatatisi inokura mumasvondo maviri, uye unotanga kumwaya mushonga nekukurumidza kudzivirira kurwara kwezvirwere," akadaro. Vakayambira zvakare varimi kuti vashandise kutenderera kwezvirimwa kuti vaderedze kurwiswa kunobva kumatema.
Charles Macharia nyanzvi yekurima zvirimwa uye General Manager Koppert Biological Systems vakati mbatatisi dzakasimwa munzvimbo dzakaoma dzinogona kukura zvakanaka. "Munzvimbo dzinodziya uye dzakadzika, mbatatisi hainyanyi kusangana nezvirwere kana tichienzanisa neinorimwa munzvimbo dzinonaya mvura yakawanda," akadaro Macharia.