Effect of split application of fertilizer on growth of Hevea in Dooars area of West Bengal
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TextPublication details: Placrosym XIII, 1998, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Recent Advances in Plantation Crops Research, p209-212Subject(s): Summary: An experiment on the effect of application of fertilizer in split doses on growth of Hevea was undertaken in Dooars area of West Bengal. Application of fertilizer in two split doses, the first in April/May and the remaining in August/September resulted in significant girth increment and leaf nutrient content than single application and control. Two split doses resulted in 20 per cent higher girth over control and 13 per cent over single application. However, split application of fertilizer did not influence the bark thickness.
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An experiment on the effect of application of fertilizer in split doses on growth of Hevea was undertaken in Dooars area of West Bengal. Application of fertilizer in two split doses, the first in April/May and the remaining in August/September resulted in significant girth increment and leaf nutrient content than single application and control. Two split doses resulted in 20 per cent higher girth over control and 13 per cent over single application. However, split application of fertilizer did not influence the bark thickness.
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