Kacholam-Fertilizer information

The nutrient recommendation for Kacholam is 50:50:50 kg NPK/ha. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out for a cent. The fertilizers dose needed is 434 gram urea, 1110 gram rock phosphate and 334 gram Muriate of Potash respectively for a cent. The fertilizers have to be applied in split doses.

The first split has to be applied at the time of first weeding. The urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 217 gram, 555 gram, 167 gram respectively for a cent.

The second dose has to apply at the time of second weeding and the dosage is 217 gram urea, 555 gram rock phosphate, 167 gram Muriate of Potash respectively for a cent.

Lime or dolomite 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.