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YIELD, NUTRIENT UPTAKE AND ECONOMICS OF CASTOR<br />

Fig.1 Seed and stalk yield of castor as influenced by different INM treatments<br />

Table 1. Growth parameters of castor as influenced by INM treatments in Pongamia based agrisilviculture<br />

system<br />

Treatments<br />

Plant<br />

height<br />

cm<br />

Leaf<br />

area cm 2<br />

Leaf<br />

area<br />

index<br />

Dry matter<br />

production<br />

g/plant<br />

No.of<br />

branches<br />

/plant<br />

T1-Control 95 321.2 0.159 36.30 5.3<br />

T2-100% Recommended Dose of<br />

Nitrogen (RDN) (Inorganic) 149 684.2 0.346 54.50 9.6<br />

T3-75% RDN (Inorganic) 123 464.1 0.229 45.50 7.0<br />

T4-75% RDN (Inorganic) + 25% RDN<br />

(FYM) 144 402.1 0.199 49.07 8.4<br />

T5-75% RDN (Inorganic) + 25% RDN<br />

(Neem cake) 145 666.3 0.353 55.01 8.5<br />

T6-75% RDN (Inorganic) + 12.5% RDN<br />

(FYM) +12.5% RDN (Neem cake) 154 736.4 0.364 58.50 10.4<br />

T7-50% RDN (Inorganic) + 25% RDN<br />

(FYM) 125 439.6 0.217 41.60 8.0<br />

T8-50% RDN (Inorganic) + 25% RDN<br />

(Neem cake) 127 546.1 0.270 42.53 8.2<br />

T9-50% RDN (Inorganic) + 12.5% RDN<br />

(FYM) +12.5% RDN (Neem cake) 142 511.4 0.253 43.67 8.4<br />

S.Em.± 4.2 24.5 0.003 1.51 0.4<br />

CD (P=0.05) at 5%<br />

11.1 74.2 0.021 4.34 0.9<br />

Mean 133.8 530.2 0.265 47.41 8.32<br />

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