The nutrient recommendation for Ginger is 75:50:50 kg NPK/ha. The quantity of straight fertilizers to get the above dose is worked out for a cent.

The fertilizers dose needed is 650 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 dose has to be applied at the time of planting. The rock phosphate and Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 1110 gram and 167 gram respectively for a cent.

The second dose has to apply in 60 days after planting and the dosage is 325 gram urea. The third dose has to be applied at 90 days after planting. The fertilizer dose is 326 gram urea, 167 gram Muriate of Potash respectively 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 @ 120 kg/cent is recommended at planting time.

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