High-yield Cultivation Techniques of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Hemsl. in Gannan Area of Jiangxi Province

In order to expand the production of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Hemsl., the main points of high-yield cultivation techniques of a two-year-old stevia cultivar Shoutian No.3 in Gannan area of Jiangxi Province were summarized: cutting and transplanting in early spring; fine management, applying more basic and additional fertilizers and retaining stubbles two times in summer, retaining roots for seeding in late autumn, and mulching membrane for safe overwintering in winter. This study will provide certain guidance for the planting of S. rebaudiana in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province.