Table 3 Fertilizer use by the farmers in rice cultivation
Fertilizer use | No. | Kind of fertilizer | Frequency % |
|---|---|---|---|
Planting fertilizers | 1 | Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) | 87.4 |
| Â | 2 | Nitrates, Potash and Potasium (NPK) | 4.5 |
| Â | 3 | UREA | 1.5 |
| Â | 4 | Sulphur Ammonium (SA) | 3 |
| Â | 5 | Muriate of Potash (MOP) | 3.6 |
Top dressing fertilizers | 1 | Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) | 4 |
| Â | 2 | Nitrates, Potash and Potasium (NPK) | 2.5 |
| Â | 3 | UREA | 1.4 |
| Â | 4 | Sulphur Ammonium (SA) | 89.9 |
| Â | 5 | MOP/CAN | 2.2 |