Nutrient management practices for crops, in general, can be grouped into blanket and site-specific nutrient management practices. 1. Blanket Nutrient Management (BNM): The BNM recommendations are, generally, based on approaches that do not account for the dynamic nature of crop response to the environment. These are developed for large tracts having similar climate and landforms […]
Nutrient Management Practices for Rice Crop | Rice Cultivation| Agronomy
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7 Nutrients Required for Wheat Production | Agronomy
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The following points highlight the seven nutrients required for wheat production and which were considered as the major plant nutrients for enhancing the crop productivity. The nutrients are: 1. Nitrogen 2. Phosphorus 3. Potassium 4. Sulphur 5. Zinc 6. Manganese 7. Boron. Nutrient # 1. Nitrogen: Response to Nitrogen: The morphological framework and the developmental […]
Effects of Climate on Wheat Cultivation | Agronomy
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In this article we will discuss about the effects of climate on wheat cultivation. i. Temperature: The minimum, optimum and maximum temperatures for wheat growth are 3° to 4°C, 25°C and 30° to 32°C, respectively. Therefore, the main climatic feature that determines the type of wheat to be grown is the temperature during winters. In […]