Due to abnormal heat the irrigation norms of seedlings are increased in forest nurseries of Tatarstan forest districts
In order to prevent the death of seedlings in the nurseries of the forestry enterprises, work on care for crops, which include regular agrotechnical measures, fertilization, watering, mulching is in process.
In particular, at the nursery of the State Budgetary Institution "Bugulminskiy Forestry Enterprise", due to anomalous heat (+ 33°C and above), daily watering of seedlings is organized, which already brings its results.
"It's a hot summer. And weather conditions cause fear. One of the important tasks of reforestation is to successfully grow our planting material. Therefore, irrigation rates were increased. Particular attention is paid to the crops of the current year," noted Gulnara Mukhametkhanova, Head of the State Public Institution “Bugulminskiy Forest District”.