Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)
At the time of land preparation
- Farm yard manure or compost – 20-25 t/ha
- Lime 1-3 kg/ha
Fertilizer dosage
| Recommendation | N:P2O5:K2O (kg/ha) |
|---|---|
| General | 75:40:25 kg |
| Recommendation for getting maximum yield of fruits for the variety Swetha in the reclaimed alluvial soils of Kuttanad | 75:25:25 kg |
| Economic optimum dose | 60:20:25 kg |
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Method of application
- Basal dose:
- Half dose of N (37.5 kg/ha)
- Full dose of P2O5 (40 kg/ha)
- Half dose of K2O (12.5 kg/ha)
- 20-30 days after planting
- One fourth of N (18.75 kg/ha)
- Remaining half dose of K2O (12.5 kg/ha)
- Two months after planting.
- One fourth of N (18.75 kg/ha)
