Table : Fertilizer schedules for the most promising cropping system

 

Location

Cropping system

Fertilizer schedule

Shimla

Garlic+potato

Garlic+peas+potato

Potato-peas/cabbage/radish

Recommended dose of NPK to each component crop in the system

Jalandhar

Potato-sunflower-paddy

Recommended dose of NPK to potato. No fertilizer to sunflower. Recommended dose of NPK to paddy.

 

Potato-onion-groundnut

Recommended dose of NPK to both potato and onion but no fertilizer to groundnut.

Modipuram

Potato-bottlegourd-urd

Recommended dose of NPK to potato. 50% of recommended dose of NPK to bottlegourd and urd.

 

Potato-cucumber-urd/cowpea

Recommended dose of NPK to potato

Patna

Potato-onion-paddy

Recommended dose of NPK to each component crop in the system

 

Potato-mentha-paddy

Recommended dose of NPK to each component crop in the system

 

Potato-sunflower-paddy

Recommended dose of NPK to potato. No fertilizer to sunflower; Recommended dose of NPK to paddy

Gwalior

Potato-wheat-soybean

Recommended dose of NPK to potato and soybean 100% N dose to potato

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