Demonstration on fertigation schedule of oil palm for improved productivity and reduced cost of cultivation in Khammam district of Telangana

Demonstration on fertigation schedule of oil palm for improved productivity and reduced cost of cultivation in Khammam district of Telangana


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Authors

  • V CHAITANYA 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • J HEMANTHA KUMAR 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • W JESSIE SUNEETHA 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • K RAVI KUMAR 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • PSM PHANISRI 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • D NAGARAJU 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007
  • R UMA REDDY 1. KVK, Wyra, Khammam-507 165 2. RARS, Warangal-506 007

https://doi.org/10.56739/jor.v40iSpecialissue.145790

Keywords:

Fertigation, Oil palm, Oil yield

Abstract

The FLD on performance of fertigation schedule in oil palm conducted during the year 2021-22 in Khammam district, on 10 years old plants of selected farmer fields. The result of study revealed that average yield of 26.2 t/ha was recorded in demonstrated plot (T2) over farmers practice (T1)(23 t/ha) i.e 13.91 percent yield increased. Average fresh fruit bunch weight, number of bunches/plant and yield/plant in treatment was 21.64 kg, 10.80 and 234.34 kg and whereas in control it was 20.34 kg, 10.00 and 203.90 kg respectively with high B:C ratio in the treatment.

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References

Gawankar M S, Haldankar P M, Maheswarappa H P, Malshe K V, Arulraj S and Maheswarappa H P 2018. Fertigation schedule for the cultivation of Tenera oil palm in Konkan coastal region of Maharashtra. Indian Journal of Agricultural sciences, 88(11):1804-1807.

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Submitted

2023-11-29

Published

2023-12-14

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Vol. 40 No. Specialissue (2023): Journal of Oilseeds Research

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V CHAITANYA, J HEMANTHA KUMAR, W JESSIE SUNEETHA, K RAVI KUMAR, PSM PHANISRI, D NAGARAJU, & R UMA REDDY. (2023). Demonstration on fertigation schedule of oil palm for improved productivity and reduced cost of cultivation in Khammam district of Telangana: Demonstration on fertigation schedule of oil palm for improved productivity and reduced cost of cultivation in Khammam district of Telangana. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 40(Specialissue). https://doi.org/10.56739/jor.v40iSpecialissue.145790