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a.I-LUCERNE ilezinga eliphezulu lamaphulotheni angenza inkomo zakho zehlise kakhulu ngesikhathi esifitshane.
b. Iyamelana lokoma njalo ilesivuno esiphezulu
c. I-lucerne yenza kuhle emhlabathini ongabambananga njalo kayenzi kuhle endaweni okuma khona amanzi.
d. I-lucerne kayikhuli masinya kungakho ifuna ukunakekelwa ukuze ibambe.
e. I-lucerne iyalungisa i200kg ye-nitrogen kuhekitha minyaka yonke okwenza umhlabathi elinywa kuyo icine itholisa umlimi inzuzo.
f. I-lucerne ingakupha isivuno esifika phose i12 000kg kuhekitha ngomnyaka. (Ulakho ukuyisika kathathu loba kane ngomnyaka).
g. Qinisekisa ubude be-6 kusiya ku7cm ukuze wenqabele ukulimala kwaphezulu.
Indlela yokulima iLucerne
h. Izilimo ezembesa umhlabathi (eminye imihlobo yotshani kanye lokhula) ziyancintisana losaba lwe-lucerne elangeni kanye lakuzakhi zomhlabathi njalo lokhu kungaphambanisa ukukhula kwezilimo.
i. I-lucerne idinga i-calcium enengi kungakho nxa umhlabathi wakho ulobumunyu obuphezulu kwe-6 uphephile. Ilakho ukumelana lomhlabathi olezinga lobumunyu eliku-8,5.
j. Unganiki ukhula leminye imihlobo yotshani isikhathi sokukhula. Kuphanga kwedlule i-lucerne ngenxa yokuphuza kwayo ukukhula. Sebenzisa imithi yokubulala ukhula — Ubulembu..