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Manuring & Fertilization
Chrysanthemum is a heavy feeder
and requires large amount of both Nitrogen and
Potassium. Nitrogen is required at early stage
and the plants need P throughout the growth period.
As the buds appear, the proportion of K should
be increased and N should be reduced.
Recommend doses for various centers -
| Centre |
Recommended
Dose kg/ha |
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N
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P
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K
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| Pune |
200
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200
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200
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| Ludhiana |
400
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400
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200
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| Kalyani |
400
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400
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400
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(Source: AICFIP Progress
Report, 1991)
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