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Studies on Levels and Times of Application of Phosphorus and Potassium on Rice

Volume : 61
Issue: Aug-aug
Pages: 258 - 261
Published: October 12, 2023
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Abstract


The field investigation was conducted during Rabi 1970 to study the response of IR 5 rice for phosphorus and potassium at two levels (40 and 80 kg/ha each) and three times of application (fully basal, half basal plus half top dressing and fully top dressing. The rice crop did not respond for phosphorus and potassium beyond 40 kg each. Total basal application of P and K was the best method of fertilization for the crop than either split application or top dressing alone.

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258 - 261
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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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