KCC transcript #23416
JAMMU AND KASHMIR · PULWAMA · Nutrient Management
Query
Farmer asked a query Regarding nutrient management in apple orchards?
KCC answer
For age 15 years and above:( grams per orchard)
Urea @ 1500
DAP@ 750
MOP@ 2500.
Schedule:
Before application of inorganic fertilizers and other nutrients , the orchardists should
consult the horticulture experts for obtaining the best results.
# First dose of fertilizers comprising 1/3 rd of urea along with full DAP and 1/2 of MOP
should be applied before 3 weeks of expected bloom as basal dose.
Second dose comprising 1/3 rd of urea and remaining MOP may be applied about 3
weeks after fruit set.
A Third dose of urea may be applied during June-July.
| Sector | HORTICULTURE |
|---|---|
| Category | Fruits |
| Crop | Apple |
| Season | NA |
| Created (source) | 2025-06-19T15:51:25.807 |
| Last synced | 2026-04-03 15:00:03 |
Official agriculture information: agricoop.gov.in.
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