Up to now, 100% of the basil area in the North of Vietnam has completed the first harvest. The yield of basil oil compared to the same period in 2021 decreased by 15-20%. Many basil areas are harvested early because of flooding and rain so much . The quality of basil leaves is no old enough to produce.
All basil in the flooded area are dead, unable to recover for the second and third harvest. The area of dead basil accounts for 30% of the total growing area.
Currently, farmers are taking care of the newly harvested basil area by clearing weeds and fertilizing, preparing for the second harvest in August. Normally, the second harvest will give the highest yield of leaves and essential oils.
The weather in recent years has been erratic and extreme. In stark contrast to the season of the crop in 2022, due to excessive rainfall, the hydroelectric reservoirs on the Red River flooded, causing many areas of the riverside alluvial land to be flooded. But this year, lack of rainfall, basil is slow growth and early aging.
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After nearly 2 months of planting, basil has not grown favorably, is underdeveloped, and is early flowering due to the less rainy weather. This year, there are many earthworms that bite the basil plant. This type of worm is difficult to kill because they dig their nests deep in the ground. The damaged area accounts for about 20% of the area and has been newly planted by farmers. Caption ...
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Star anise is a moisture-loving plant suitable for places with an average rainfall of 1,200-1,800mm/year and average annual humidity of 70-80%. The average annual temperature is from 20-210C. Absolute altitude from 200-800m above sea level.
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