The nutrient recommendation for Chittaratha is 100:50:50 kg NPK/ha. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out for a cent.

The fertilizers dose needed is 868 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 urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at the first split dose is 434 gram, 555 gram, 167 gram respectively for a cent.

The second dose is 434 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 @ 60 kg/cent is recommended at planting time.

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