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Village: Bedaganahalli, Taluka/District: Chikballapur, Karnataka 2020
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Key Conclusions
In comparison with the existing Farmer practices, the ICL practice, via the usage of Polysulphate fertilizer, demonstrated an overall increase of 23% in the yield of the Bottle gourd crop and the average vegetative growth and weight of the crop as well. This translates to additional returns per hectare and also the marginal cost benefit ratio for Bottle gourd crops in Indian conditions.
Objective
To study the effect of Polysulphate application on Yield and quality of Bottle gourd
Trial Details
Trial station
Village: Bedaganahalli, Taluka/District: Chikballapur, Karnataka
Product
Standard Polysulphate
Assessments
• Average Yield per acre
Treatments
| T1 | Standard Polysulphate + Basal Application |
| T2 | Farmer Practice without Polysulphate |
Treatments
| T1 | Standard Polysulphate + Basal Application |
| T2 | Farmer Practice without Polysulphate |
Results
Bottle Gourd Yield increased by 23% during trials at Chikballapur, Karnataka
The average height of the Bottle gourd under Polysulphate treated was more, than without it. Also, the average weight per gourd also increased by 40% under Polysulphate than without it. The average yield under treatment T1 (with Polysulphate) was 16 t/acre while under treatment T2 (without Polysulphate) it was 13 t/acre. The Marginal Cost Benefit Ratio was recorded at 3.6
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