Fertigation recommendations for Tomato crop [LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM].
The nutrient requirements of tomato[LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM] crop depends upon the type of hybrids viz., determinate, indeterminate, semi determinate, semi indeterminate, short duration and long duration varieties.
Other factors which may influence the crop’s nutrient requirements are season of cultivating, Soil pH, Electrical conductivity, soil structure, soil texture and more importantly the Organic carbon present in the soil.
Following schedule may be followed to provide the tomato crop with the nutrients to the soil.
|
No of schedules |
Recommended fertilizers |
Quantity (acre) |
Application time after transplantation (Days) |
|
During transplanting) |
DAP |
75 Kg |
0 |
|
10 Kg |
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|
|
MOP |
50 Kg |
|
|
|
Srushti |
10 Kg |
|
|
|
Magnesium Sulphate |
50 Kg |
|
|
2 |
4 Kg |
5 |
|
|
1L |
|||
|
3 |
4 Kg |
10 |
|
|
500 g |
|||
|
4 |
5 Kg |
17 |
|
|
250 gm |
|||
|
5 |
5 Kg |
25 |
|
|
500 gm |
|||
|
6 |
5 Kg |
32 |
|
|
2 L |
|||
|
7 |
4 L |
40 |
|
|
1 L |
|||
|
8 |
5 Kg |
46 |
|
|
500 gm |
|||
|
9 |
7 Kg |
52 |
|
|
2 L |
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|
10 |
7 Kg |
58 |
|
|
2.5 L |
|||
|
11 |
7Kg |
65 |
|
|
500 gm |
|||
|
12 |
6 Kg |
71 |
|
|
13 |
7 Kg |
78 |
|
|
2.5 L |
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|
14 |
10 Kg |
85 |
|
|
15 |
5 Kg |
91 |
|
|
1lt |
|||
|
16 |
10 Kg |
100 |
|
|
500 g |
|||
|
7 |
10 Kg |
107 |
|
|
1 L |
|||
|
18 |
10 Kg |
113 |
|
|
19 |
7.5 Kg |
120 |
|
|
1.5 L |
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|
20 |
10 Kg |
130 |
|
|
500 gm |
|||
|
21 |
7.5 Kg |
137 |
|
|
500 g |
|||
|
22 |
10 Kg |
143 if required |
|
|
23 |
5 Kg |
150 if required |
|
|
500 gm |
|||
|
24 |
8 Kg |
160 if required |
|
|
1lt |
The above schedule provided is general recommendations generated assuming the requirement of nutrients by the crop and it is not based on any particular soil analyses, and recommendations may differ based on soil test values.
Plant growth booster that may be used to boost tomato crop along with fertigation grade fertilizers.
Water soluble major nutrient grades for the fertigation
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For more information kindly call on 8050797979 or give missed call on 180030002434 during office hours 10 AM to 5 PM
K SANJEEVA REDDY,
Senior Agronomist, BigHaat.
Disclaimer: The performance of the product (s) is subject to usage as per manufacturer guidelines. Read enclosed leaflet of the product(s) carefully before use. The use of this product(s)/ information is at the discretion of user.
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Nice information . Thanks
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