14.11.2014 Views

Agronomic Investigation of New Microbial Isolates as Bio fertilizers ...

Agronomic Investigation of New Microbial Isolates as Bio fertilizers ...

Agronomic Investigation of New Microbial Isolates as Bio fertilizers ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

• No. <strong>of</strong> treatments - 9 Replication - 3 Design – CRD<br />

Initial status<br />

• Organic carbon-1.36%, Available P-184 kg ha -1 , Exchangeable K-159 kg ha -1<br />

• Quantity <strong>of</strong> N- 78%, Available P-0, Exchangeable K-83% <strong>of</strong> POP rate<br />

(Aiyer,Nair,1985)<br />

Treatment details <strong>of</strong> the pot experiment<br />

Treat<br />

d. <strong>Agronomic</strong> investigation <strong>of</strong> the bio fertilizer efficacy<br />

1. P solubilizer<br />

a. Controlled condition experiment in pots<br />

Treatments<br />

T1 Soil test b<strong>as</strong>ed fertilizer (STBF) recommendation (NPK@ 39:0:41.5 kg ha ‐1 )<br />

T2 Package <strong>of</strong> Practice (POP) recommendation for sweet potato (NPK @ 50:25:50 kg ha ‐1 )<br />

T3 Phosphate solubilizing bacteria alone<br />

T4 STBF + bi<strong>of</strong>ertilizer (PSB) (NPK@ 39:0:41.5 kg ha ‐1 )<br />

T5 NK + ¼P + bi<strong>of</strong>ertilizer (NK @ 50:50 kgha ‐1 + P@ ¼<strong>of</strong> 25 kgha ‐1 )<br />

T6 NK + ½P + bi<strong>of</strong>ertilizer (NK @ 50:50 kgha ‐1 +P@ ½<strong>of</strong> 25 kgha ‐1 )<br />

T7 NK + ¾P +bi<strong>of</strong>ertilizers (NK@ 50:50 kgha ‐1 + P@ ¾<strong>of</strong> 25 kgha ‐1 )<br />

T8 NK @ 50:50 kgha ‐1 + bi<strong>of</strong>ertilizer<br />

T9 Absolute control

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!