KCC transcript #7253
MAHARASHTRA · MUMBAI · Fertilizer Use and Availability
Query
FARMER ASKED ABOUT USE OF FERILIZER APPLICATION FOR BANANA FRUIT CROP ?
KCC answer
Farmer Sir, Banana Crop Fertilizer Management- Nitrogen should be given at the time of planting, two, four and six months each time, 50 grams per tree. Phosphorus should be given at the time of planting, 80 grams and 80 grams after two months. And 100 grams of potassium should be given at the time of planting and again after 6 months, 100 grams in this manner, 200 grams of nitrogen, 160 grams of phosphorus and 200 grams of potassium per tree. Thank you..!
All the doses of fertilizers should be given within six months of planting the banana.
| Sector | HORTICULTURE |
|---|---|
| Category | Fruits |
| Crop | Banana |
| Season | NA |
| Created (source) | 2025-05-26T18:08:14.947 |
| Last synced | 2026-04-03 15:00:03 |
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