KCC transcript #16730
ODISHA · SONEPUR · Cultural Practices
Query
Why it is not recommended to apply fertilizer in wet soil.
KCC answer
Applying fertilizer to wet soil is generally avoided due to the risk of nutrient runoff, uneven distribution, and unavailability of fertilizers to the roots.
| Sector | HORTICULTURE |
|---|---|
| Category | Fruits |
| Crop | Papaya |
| Season | NA |
| Created (source) | 2025-07-08T15:20:47.467 |
| Last synced | 2026-04-03 15:00:03 |
Official agriculture information: agricoop.gov.in.
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