A field Experiment was conducted at the State Seed Farm.Thirukadayur in East Thanjavur Region to find out the effect of method of application of nitrogen with and without green manure on ADT 27.In a high open textured low fertility soil with poor internal drainage.application of green manure individua- lly or in combination with nitrogen was not found to be beneficial.Inorganic fertilizers at the recomme- nded levels of 70,52 and 35 kg of N.P2P2 and K2O/ha without green manuring registered significantly high yields.Placement of fertilizer N and its split application was not advantageous.Urea and ammonium sulphate were found to be equally effective.
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