Before planting chilies during the rainy season, it is necessary to see what are the advantages and losses of chili planting in the rainy season. In order to consider the risks that would arise if the planting of chili is done in the rainy season.
The benefits of chili cultivation in the rainy season are not many competitors to compete with market share. This is due to the local chilli planting centers are generally not doing the planting. Of course, will make the demand of chili fruit will be greater than the supply of fruit produced and will affect the price increase. This advantage can only be achieved if it has mastered the cultivation technique correctly.
Planting in the rainy season can be done in all areas, especially areas that lack water. To start planting on the bottommost plot on terraced fields. This is when the oldest plant affected by disease, transmission is not easy to occur through polluted irrigation water.
The disadvantage when planting chilies in the rainy season is the risk of massive crop damage. Attacks of diseases such as patek, leaf spot, and wilt of bacteria, will be easy to find when planting in the rainy season. As a result, needs pesticides become larger when compared to drought.
In planting in the rainy season, labor can not work optimally due to constrained weather problems. This will make the cost of labor swell and pest attacks will quickly expand.
Chili planting costs in the rainy season will increase 2 times greater than during the dry season. If you want to try to plant chili during the rainy season needs persistence, tenacity, skill, and patience in order to gain profits in the effort to plant chili in the rainy season.