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EDN Número 171 Disponible Ahora 2025-09-23

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El árbol de neem (Azadirachta indica)

un tesoro natural para proteger los cultivos

Hassan Djebro

Extracto:

  1. Recoger 5 kg de frutos caídos del árbol. Utilizar solo frutos maduros de color amarillo o marrón/ chocolate.
  2. Remojar en agua durante 24 horas para retirar la cáscara exterior del fruto y obtener las semillas con cáscara.
  3. Secar las semillas con cáscara a pleno sol durante al menos un día.
  4. Recoger las semillas con cáscara (fijarse que no haya cáscaras huecas, sin la semilla).
  5. Triturarlas con un mortero para obtener un polvo grueso.
  6. Colocar el producto resultante en un recipiente de plástico (un barril con tapa, un cubo con tapa,etc.).
  7. Agregar 10 litros de agua a la mezcla.
  8. Dejar reposar la mezcla durante 24 horas.
  9. Filtrar el producto resultante.

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