Stevia-EMAP

Stevia-EMAP Stevia-EMAP

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• A variety of soil types, ranging from course textured sands to well drained loamsare suitable for growing stevia. but not heavy clay or poorly drained sites, • Stevia requires very good drainage system, • Stevia can be grown on a wide range of soil with pH range from 6 up to 9. • soil should not be saline. Soil type: • Soils with very heavy clay content or high pH should also be treated or avoided. Before planting, each and every soil sample should be properly tested and analyzed by an expert.

• Climate: • The plant is climatically suited to climates from temperate to sub-tropical where temperatures range between 21-43°C, with an average of 24°C, • During the growing season, it seems to thrive in a temperature range of 15 °C to 34°C provided all input resources and good management practices are incorporated.

• A variety of soil types, ranging from course<br />

textured sands to well drained loamsare suitable<br />

for growing stevia.<br />

but not heavy clay or poorly drained sites,<br />

• <strong>Stevia</strong> requires very good drainage system,<br />

• <strong>Stevia</strong> can be grown on a wide range of soil with<br />

pH range from 6 up to 9.<br />

• soil should not be saline.<br />

Soil type:<br />

• Soils with very heavy clay content or high pH<br />

should also be treated or avoided.<br />

Before planting, each and every<br />

soil sample should be properly<br />

tested and analyzed by an expert.

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