Claim · model-written summary
Foliar Zn, monophosphate and potassium nitrate sprays significantly increased chickpea seed yield over recommended fertilizer alone.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinumt0 - Treatment
- foliar application of Zn @ 0.2% at pre flowering, water soluble monophosphate @1% at flowering and water soluble potassium nitrate @1% at pod filling stagee0
- Outcome
- seed yielde0
- Direction
- significantly highere0
- Value
- 1871 kg ha-1e0
- Comparator
- recommended dose of fertilizerse1
- Setting
- rainfed conditionse2
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Verbatim
t0“THE PRODUCTIVITY OF CHICKPEA”
e0“foliar application of Zn @ 0.2% at pre flowering, water soluble monophosphate @1% at flowering and water soluble potassium nitrate @1% at pod filling stage recorded significantly higher seed yield (1871 kg ha-1) and protein content (22.90%)”
e1“along with recommended dose of fertilizers (N20:P50:K0 kg ha-1)”
e2“under rainfed conditions of the Krishna Agro Climatic Zone”
Title
ENHANCING THE PRODUCTIVITY OF CHICKPEA THROUGH FOLIAR NUTRITION UNDER RAINFED CONDITIONS
M. RATNAM*, D. SOWMYA; G. KISHORE BABU THE JOURNAL OF RESEARCH ANGRAU 2024. doi:10.58537/joranrau.2023.51.4.03
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Foliar nutrient sprays significantly increased chickpea protein content to 22.90%.
- Intervention effect Foliar Fe, monophosphate and potassium nitrate sprays gave chickpea seed yield on par with the Zn combination.
- Intervention effect Foliar Fe, monophosphate and potassium nitrate sprays gave chickpea protein content on par with the Zn combination.
- Observation Both the best foliar nutrient treatments recorded a benefit-cost ratio of 1.9.