CottonNutrient Management Introduction Secondary And Micro Nutrients Deficiency Symptoms Integrated Nutrient Management |
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Manure and Fertilizers
Chemical fertilizers: Table : N, P and K fertilizers recommended for different zones
Organic manures: FYM / Compost : Irrigated – 10 t/ha Rainfed - 5 t/ha Organic manures should be incorporated in the soil 2-3 weeks prior to sowing. In case of irrigated condition, instead of FYM, poultry manure at the rate of 2 t/ha can be used. Note: In irrigated and transitional tract, growing of sunhemp between two cotton rows and incorporation of sunhemp in the soil after 30 days, reduces the weed infestation increases the soil fertility and yield.
Zinc
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sulphur
Magnesium
Zinc
Boron
Integrated Nutrient Management
Red Leaf disorder
It is recommended to spray 2% urea or 2% DAP at an interval of 3-5 days in the stress conditions. Use of growth regulators / Micronutrients Application of NAA (planofix) @ 4.5 ml/18 litre of water at the time of flowering stage will prevent the dropping of flowers and buds. Total of 800-1000 litre of spray solution is required for ha area. Similarly application of 2% Urea and 0.5% MgSO4 on the crop between 90 to 110 days after sowing will prevent cotton leaf reddening. Water Management
Irrigation
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