Manuring
Nutriens* (kg/ha) |
Fertilizers (kg/ha) |
N |
P2O5 |
K2O |
Kg/ha |
Kg/bigha |
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Urea/CAN |
SSP |
MOP |
Urea/CAN |
SSP |
MOP |
20 |
40 |
20 |
45/80 |
250 |
33 |
3.5/6 |
20 |
25 |
Apply whole of nitrogen, phosphorus and potash at the time of sowing of the pure crop of mash. In case of mixed cropping, initial dose of nitrogen is not necessary. Liming @ 1.5 tonnes/ha has been found beneficial in case of acidic soils.
Inoculation with rhizobium culture further increase the mash yield by about 10 per cenbt. The inoculation with rhizobium culture hardly increases the cost of cultivation by 5-8 rupees per hectate.
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