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Improving Growth and Yield of Okra Through Slurry and Compost Application

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Improving Growth and Yield of Okra Through Slurry and Compost Application - Shahbaz, Muhammad, Mr., and Anwar-Ul-Hassan, Dr., and Ahmed, Wazir
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Using large amounts of chemical fertilizers to maximize crop yields lead to increased nitrate leaching into groundwater, deteriorating effects on the soil to see. As a general rule, feed the soil, not the plant, but the extra feed does not make extra strong plants, while the additional N supply can result in masses of foliage at the expense of fruit production and inviting insect pest and lodging of crop. So there must be a balanced use of fertilizers with organic amendments for sustainable farming, soil life and human life ...

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Improving Growth and Yield of Okra Through Slurry and Compost Application 2011, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrucken

ISBN-13: 9783845430409

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