Catergory
Soil
Technology Title
Assessment of Green manure crops to enhance soil fertility and Yield in paddy
Number of demos
5
Year
2024
Officer Incharge
Mr. Prabhakara B
Place
Huluse
Problem
No practice of incorporating green manure before the main paddy crop, resulting in poor soil fertility, reduced organic matter and low paddy yield 36 q per ha
Demonstration
Dhaincha green manured field performed better in biomass yield 10.6 t per ha, organic carbon content 0.7 percentage and yield of paddy 46.6 q per ha than the Sun hemp 40.2 q per ha and Cowpea 39.2 q per ha