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Planting spinach stock seed<br />

• Treated seed:<br />

• thiram, mefenoxam, now thiophanate-methyl<br />

• Insecticide in-furrow for craneflies, springtails<br />

• carbofuran (Furadan)<br />

• Ratio of male:female rows<br />

• Staggered planting of male rows<br />

• Stock seed priming<br />

• cold imbibing<br />

• change daylength response time<br />

• correct nicking of male & females<br />

• reduce % inbred seed<br />

• cannot store seed > 3 months

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