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  2. List of world records held by plants - Wikipedia

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    Rafflesia arnoldii, the world largest flower in Bengkulu - Indonesia. With a flower growing up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter, 3–4 m (10–13 ft) in perimeter and 10–12 kg (22–26 lb) in weight, Rafflesia arnoldii is the world's current largest individual flower. They grow in the forests of Sumatra and Borneo islands of Indonesia.

  3. Crop yield - Wikipedia

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    The seed ratio is another way of calculating yields. Cereal yield in tons per hectare and kilograms of nitrogenous fertilizer applied per hectare of cropland. Innovations, such as the use of fertilizer , the creation of better farming tools, and new methods of farming and improved crop varieties have improved yields.

  4. Peach - Wikipedia

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    Momotarō emerges from a peach. The world's sweetest peach is grown in Fukushima, Japan. The Guinness world record for the sweetest peach is currently held by a peach grown in Kanechika, Japan, with a sugar content of 22.2%. However, a fruit farm in rural Fukushima, Koji grew a much sweeter peach, with a Brix score of 32°.

  5. How To Plant A Peach Seed So You Can Grow Your Own Tree - AOL

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    Fertilize new plantings with ½ pound of balanced (10-10-10) fertilizer one week after planting, keeping fertilizer 8 to 12 inches away from the trunk. ... How long does it take for a peach seed ...

  6. Guinness World Records - Wikipedia

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    Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

  7. Seed drill - Wikipedia

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    Before the introduction of the seed drill, most seeds were planted by hand broadcasting, an imprecise and wasteful process with a poor distribution of seeds and low productivity. Use of a seed drill can improve the ratio of crop yield (seeds harvested per seed planted) by as much as eight times. The use of seed drill saves time and labor.

  8. Land equivalent ratio - Wikipedia

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    Land equivalent ratio. The FAO defines land equivalent ratio (LER) as: [2] the ratio of the area under sole cropping to the area under intercropping needed to give equal amounts of yield at the same management level. It is the sum of the fractions of the intercropped yields divided by the sole-crop yields.

  9. If You See White Stuff on Your Peach Pit, This Is What It Means

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