Adult plants

The nutrient recommendation for Camboge at 15 years onwards is 500:250:1000 gram NPK/plant. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out.

The fertilizers dose needed is 1085 gram urea, 1388 gram rock phosphate and 1670 gram Muriate of Potash respectively per plant. The fertilizers have to be applied in May-June.

Lime or dolomite has to be applied in acid soils two weeks ahead of fertilizer application. Organic manure @ 50 kg/plant is recommended in every year.

Young plants

The nutrient recommendation for Camboge in the First year is 20:18:50 gram NPK/plant. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out.

The fertilizers dose needed is 43 gram urea, 100 gram rock phosphate and 83 gram Muriate of Potash respectively per plant. The fertilizers have to be applied in split doses.

The first split has to be applied in May-June. The urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 43 gram, 100 gram, 83 gram respectively per plant.

Double the dose in the second year and gradually increase it to 500:250:1000 gram / plant / year at the 15th year.

Lime or dolomite has to be applied in acid soils two weeks ahead of fertilizer application. Organic manure @ 10 kg/plant is recommended in every year.