🌲 Coconut Fertilizer

Coconut ( Cocos nucifera ) Manuring From 5th year onwards, apply 50 kg of FYM or compost or green manure. 1.3 kg urea (560 g N), 2.0 kg super phosphate (320 g P2O5) and 2.0 kg muriate of potash (1200 g K2O) in two equal splits during June – July and December – January. Apply manures and fertilizers in circular basins of 1.8 m from the base of the palm, incorporate and irrigate.During 2nd, 3rd and 4th year ¼, ½ and ¾ doses of the above fertilizer schedule should be adopted respectively. Sufficient moisture should be present at the time of manuring. Fertigation may be done at monthly intervals with 75% of the recommended dose of the above fertilizers.Phosphorus may be applied as super phosphate in the basins and incorporated or as DAP through drip when good quality of water is available. TNAU Coconut Tonic Nutrition For nut bearing coconut, root feeding of TNAU coconut tonic @200ml/palm once in ...