Garlic-Fertilizer information

The nutrient recommendation for Garlic is 120:120:120 kg NPK/ha. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out for a cent.

The fertilizers dose needed is 1042 gram urea, 2664 gram rock phosphate and 801 gram Muriate of Potash respectively for a cent. The fertilizers have to be applied in split doses.

The first split has to be applied in 20 days after transplanting. The urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 520 gram, 2664 gram, 801 gram respectively for a cent.

The second dose has to apply in 45 days after transplanting and the dosage is 520 gram urea for a cent.

Lime or dolomite @ 1-3 kg per cent has to be applied in acid soils two weeks ahead of fertilizer application. Organic manure @ 80 kg/cent is recommended at planting time.

To get the details for an acre you need to multiply the values with 100.