- The first symptoms of bulb splittingĀ appear at the base of the plant.
- This disorder appearsĀ due to irregular irrigation in the onion field.
- Tuber bulbs start splittingĀ due to more irrigation in the field, later allowing it to dry completely and re-irrigation more.
- The use of uniform irrigation and fertilizers can prevent tubers from splitting.
- Using slow-growing onion varieties can reduce this disorder.