Tropical Sugarbeet
Manures and Fertilizers
| S.No | Manures and Fertilizers | Basal Application | Top dressing |
| 1 | Manures | 12.5 tonnes /ha | - |
| 2 | Biofertilizers Azospirillum Phosphobacteria | 2 kg /acre (10 pockets) 2 kg /acre (10 pockets) | - |
| 3. | FertilizersNitrogen (150) Phosphorus (75) Potassium (75) | 75kg /ha 75kg /ha 75kg /ha | 37.5 kg / ha each at 25 & 50 DAS - - |
Basal Application
Top dressing
Right nutrition
- Balanced application of organic and inorganic fertilizers
- FYM 12.5 t/ha and basal application of 2 kg of Azospirillum and 2 kg of phosphobacteria
- Based on the soil test value, inorganic fertilizer has to be applied. In the absence of soil test value, blanket recommendation of 150:75:75 NPK kg/ha
- Stages of application of fertilizer: Basal 50% N, full P and full K.
- Remaining 25% N on 20 to 25 days after sowing and 25% N on 40 to 45 days after sowing.
- Timely and need based, placement of fertilizer and earthing up
- Excess N should be avoided