Fruits· Carica papaya
Guide de culture du Papaya
Papaya is a fast-growing tropical fruit that can bear fruit within 9-12 months of planting from seed. It is one of the most productive fruit crops per unit area. The fruit contains papain, a protease enzyme used commercially in food and pharmaceutical industries.
Combien de temps faut-il pour cultiver Papaya ?
Papaya est généralement prêt à être récolté environ 300 jours après la plantation.
Conditions de croissance
Exigences du sol
Type de sol et pH
Meilleurs types de sol : sandy loam, loam, volcanic
Plage de pH : 5.5 - 7 (optimal : 6.3)
Drainage : excellent
Besoins en nutriments (N-P-K)
Guide de plantation
Rendement et économie
Ravageurs et maladies courants
Ravageurs courants
- fruit fly
- mealybug
- mites
- whitefly
Maladies courantes
- papaya ringspot virus
- powdery mildew
- anthracnose
- phytophthora root rot
Utilisez la détection des maladies des cultures par IA pour identifier les problèmes tôt et prévenir les pertes de récolte.
Conseils de culture
Papaya will not tolerate waterlogged soil even briefly; plant on raised beds or mounds in areas with heavy rainfall.
Plant 3 seedlings per hole and thin to 1 female or hermaphrodite plant once sex can be determined at flowering.
Papaya trees decline in productivity after 3-4 years; replace with new seedlings for maximum yield.
Questions fréquentes
How long does Papaya take to grow?
Papaya typically takes 300 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 14 days. The best planting season is spring, early summer.
What soil does Papaya need?
Papaya grows best in sandy loam, loam, volcanic soil with a pH of 5.5-7. Excellent drainage is required.
What temperature does Papaya need?
Papaya grows best at 22-32°C. Frost tolerance: none. Heat tolerance: moderate.
What is the expected yield for Papaya?
Across 8 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Papaya range from 7,270 to 45,000 kg/hectare, with a median of 19,305. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management.
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