「しまった！穂肥が遅れた…」その穂肥、あげるべき？やめるべき？プロが教える判断基準

"Oh no! I missed the timing to apply fertilizer at the top of the rice paddy..." "It's too late, so should I give up? Or should I push myself to apply it for the sake of yield?" This is a sort of "early maturing fertilizer decision-making manual" for rice farmers struggling with such an extreme decision. In this video, we'll carefully explain each scientifically based decision criteria for whether to apply fertilizer or not when early maturing is delayed, including: How to check the condition of the rice (young panicle length, leaf color, plant height) What to consider depending on the rice variety you're growing (e.g., Koshihikari) How to use the weather forecast to your advantage Let's avoid the worst-case risks, such as lodging and reduced flavor, and work together to find the best answer for your precious rice paddy. Deciding to "postpone" is also a proactive and smart management technique for protecting quality. If you found this video helpful and informative, please like and subscribe! Please feel free to leave any questions in the comments and let us know about your farming methods! [Table of Contents (Chapters)] 00:00 Opening 00:55 Chapter 1: The Basics of Ear Fertilization and What Happens If You Delay It? 05:02 Chapter 2: How to Decide? A Three-Step Approach 08:42 Chapter 3: How to Think About Each Variety: Rice for Eating? Rice for Sake? 09:52 Chapter 4: Weather Forecasts Are Important! Making Decisions Based on Future Weather Conditions 11:48 Chapter 5: Smart Management Techniques After Forgoing Ear Fertilization 13:25 Summary #RiceCultivation #EarFertilization #Topdressing #RiceFarming