Balancing Nutrient Needs of Intensive Vegetable Growing Areas of the Bihar Plateau with Potassium Fertilization

Project Leader:
A.K. Sarkar,
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Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry,
Birsa Agricultural University,
,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand, India,
834006

(91-0651-455621)

Project Cooperators: R.N. Roy.

Staff Member: Dr. Kaushik Majumdar

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    Use of potassium is extremely low in the vegetable growing areas of Jharkhand and Bihar. Bihar and Jharkhand are major vegetable growing areas of India. Awareness among farmers about the importance of K on the yield and quality of vegetables will improve the consumption level in the vegetable belt.