Development of mechanical urea briquette applicator for SRI

India is the second largest consumer of fertilizers in the world. In wetland paddy cultivation, only 30-40% of nitrogen applied is fruitfully utilized as about two-third is lost through gaseous losses, runoff, and leaching or is immobilized in the soil. Deep placement of urea briquette (UB) by hand...

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Main Authors: MAN MOHAN DEO, DIPANKAR DE, INDRA MANI, MIR ASIF IQUEBAL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2021-04-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/111578