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Influence of Some Pesticides on the Availability of Nutrients to Brinjal (Solanum melongena)

Volume : 67
Issue: Jan-jan
Pages: 24 - 27
Published: October 01, 2023
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Abstract


The study revealed that when pesticides viz.. aldicarp. carbofuran, di-syston and phorate, applied through the soil to control the insect pests of brinjal crop. the availability of nitrogen (nitrate and ammonium nitrogen) increased to some ex tent and then decreased; no drastic increase or decrease in the case of available phosphorus and sulphur. The results showed that when the pasticides were applied at recommended doses through the soil, the availability of soil nurients to brinjal were not affected very much.

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24 - 27
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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