Rice Nutrition Plan 2021

Major Nutrients:

Phosphorous, Nitrogen, Potash

Phosphorous

Name Qty/ Acre (Bags) Qty Kgs/Lits per pack Time of Application Comments
DAP 1 50 At the time of sowing/before transplant Mix 1 bag Organic fertilizer/or humic acid and apply
V Ammonium phosphate 1 10 Flood irrigate between 30 and 45 days after transplant 100% water soluble fertilizer for mid life phosphorous need

Nitrogen

Name Qty/ Acre (Bags) Qty Kgs/Lits per pack Time of Application Comments
V Ammonium Sulphate 1 50 After 65-70 DAS SMix 1/2 Urea if crop is weeak
Vital Urea (Sulfur coated urea) 2 25 1st bag after 25-30 & 2nd after 45-50 DAS Apply Vital Urea as side dressing or broadcast, no flooding

Potash

Name Qty/ Acre (Bags) Qty Kgs/Lits per pack Time of Application Comments
Vital Potash (Nitro Potash) 0.5 20 Apply with 2nd OR 3rd Nitrogen application Vital Potash increases grain size & eroma, resistance against diseases and lodging
SOP 0.5 50 At the time of sowing/before transplant

Other Products

Name Qty/ Acre (Bags) Qty Kgs/Lits per pack Time of Application Comments
V. Copmost (organic Fertilizer) 1 25 Mix with Phosphatic fertilizer Mix with DAP or any Phophatic fertilizer and apply before transplanting
V Zinc (10%) 4 3 Apply 10-15 days after transplant Can be mixed with Boron
Humi Grow (Humic Acid) 1 8 Mix with Urea @ 4-Kgs and apply
V Boron 5% 1 1 Apply as Foliar Spray OR Flood 3 weeks after transplant Can be mixed with chelated Zinc and sprayed

Nursery Nutrition

Nutrient Product Kg or Lit per Kanal Comments
Phopshorous DAP 10 Should be applied three weeks before seed planting
Nitrogen SCU 5 Should be applied as broadcast with 1st irrigation
Zinc Zinc 1 Should be applied when nursurey is 3 weeks old
N:P:K (8:8:6) Gurella 250-ml Spray when plants in stress or showing week growth
Seed Treatment Thiophenate methyl 3-4 gm/kg Seed To control Foot Rot & brown leaf Spot diseases
Homber XL 5-gm/kg Seed To control Aphid, Smut diseases & brown leaf spot
Liquid Humic Acid (Potassium Humate) Vibrant 2-ltrs Flood 8-10 days before uprooting for transplant

Note

1. Crop nutrition plan is a function of nutrient’s availability in soil. We encourage you to regularly have the soil tested.

2. The above recommendations are general recommendations. Please contact us for detailed discussions.

3. Use of soil amendments is highly recommended on soil with high ph (greater than 8.3) and organic matter less than 1%.