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Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)
Solanaceae

Manuring

Varieties
Basal dose : FYM 25 t/ha, NPK 30:60:30 kg/ ha.
Potassium as K2SO4 for quality improvement. Application of potassium in the form of potassium sulphate will increase quality of chilli.
Top dressing : 30 kg N/ha in equal splits on 30, 60 and 90 days after planting.

Hybrids
Basal dose : FYM 30 t / ha, NPK 30:80:80 kg / ha.
Top dressing : 30 kg N / ha in equal splits on 30, 60 and 90 days after planting.

 

Fertigation schedule (CHILLI F1 HYBRID): Recommended Dose: 120:80:80 kg / ha

Stage Crop stage Duration in days Fertilizer grade Total Fertilizer (kg/ha) Nutrient supplied % requirement
N
P
K
N
P
K
1 Transplanting
to plant
establishment
stage
10 19:19:19
MN
13:0:45
Urea
21.05
8.88
14.86
4.00
1.15
6.83
4.00
-
-
4.00
3.98
-
10.00 5.00 10.00
Subtotal 11.98 4.00 7.98      
2 Flower initiation to
flowering
30 12:61:0
13:0:45
Urea
13.11
71.04
80.72
1.57
9.24
37.13
8.00
-
-
-
31.97
-
30.00 10.00 20.00
Subtotal 47.94 8.00 31.97      
3 Flowering set to
fruit picking
30 19:19:19
13.0:45
Urea
21.05
44.40
56.91
4.00
5.77
26.18
4.00
-
-
4.00
19.98
30.00 5.00 20.00
Subtotal 35.95 4.00 23.98      
4 Alternate day
from picking
80 12:61:0
13:0:45
Urea
6.52
35.52
40.38
0.75
4.62
18.57
3.81
-
-
-
15.98
-
30.00 5.00 50.00
Subtotal 23.94 3.81 15.98      
          119.81
(or) 120.00
19.81
(or) 20.00
79.91
(or) 80.00
100.00 25.00 100.00

75% RD of Phosporous applied as superphosphate = 375 kg / ha
1. 19:19:19 = 42 kg/ha ; 2. 13:0:45 = 160 kg/ha ; 3. 12:61:0 = 20 kg/ha ; 4. Urea = 193 kg/ha

 
Updated on Jun, 2023
 
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