Sesame-Fertilizer information

The nutrient recommendation for Sesame is 30:15:30 kg NPK/ha. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out for a cent.

The fertilizers dose needed is 260 gram urea, 333 gram rock phosphate and 200 gram Muriate of Potash respectively for a cent. The fertilizers have to be applied in split doses.

The first dose has to be applied at the time of planting. The urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 195 gram, 333 gram, 200 gram respectively for a cent.

The second dose has to apply in 20-35 days foliar spray and the dosage is 65 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 @ 20 kg/cent is recommended at the time of last ploughing.

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