Kasthurimanjal-Fertilizer information
The nutrient recommendation for Kasthurimanjal 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 first dose has to be applied at the time of planting. The urea, rock phosphate, Muriate of Potash needed at this time is 434 gram, 1110 gram, 167 gram respectively for a cent.
The second dose has to apply at 2 month after planting and the dosage is 434 gram urea and 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.