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If a root crop is allowed to flower, it puts the energy stored in the roots into the flower. This causes the roots to lose flavor and nutrient value.
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How would you define root crops?
Root crops would basically be vegetables that are harvested in root form. Potatos, radishes, and carrots would be examples of root crops.
Examples of root crops?
Root crops are the plants where the part harvested for use is underground. Potatoes, carrots, unions, beets, radishes, turnips, rutabagas, and peanuts are all root crops.
How are root crops harvested?
carrots are ready to harvest between 60 to 80 days. the carrot should be about half an inch in diameter.If you harvest a carrot carefully and it does not look ready, you may even be able to replant it!
Why is the sego lily Utah's state flower?
the people made it there floer duhh after the crickets ate the Utah's peoples crops people learned to dig the root of the Sega lily and ate it after there crops had grown back they decided to make it there state flower
How should parsley be harvested?
The root and seed of parsley should be harvested in the fall from plants in the second year of growth. The leaves can be harvested throughout the growing season.
What is the base word in flower?
The stem or the root
What parts of the marsh mallow plant are used for medicinal purposes?
The whole plant is used medicinally. The leaves and flowers are picked when the flowers are blooming. The roots are harvested in the fall, but the plant must be two years old before the root is harvested.
What parts of the mullein plant are used for medicinal purposes?
The flowers, leaves, and root. Leaves should be harvested before the herb blooms, leaving at least two thirds of the foliage on the plant. The flowers should be harvested just as they open. And more . . .
What are the major crops in region 2 in Philippines?
Root crops
What are the major crops in Regions 2 in the Philippines?
Root crops
Is root crops a go food?
No. Root crops are things like potatoes or carrots- the grain of rice is above ground.
What vegetables need digging to harvest?
The vegetables that are harvested by digging are known as root vegetables. Root vegetables grow in the ground, rather than on plants above the ground; as a result, they must be dug-up to be harvested.
