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Department of Agricutlure Madras. Report of the Work of Palur Agricultural Station for 1928-29

1929

An account of the local conditions and agricultural practices in the vicinity of the farm is appended as appendix I to the report. [...] In regard to samba paddy owing to the rank vegetative growth of the crop and the very heavy rains at the flowering time some of the varieties lodged prematurely and the yields were in such cases lower than at first expected. [...] 2 cumbu was sown in the same month and after the harvest of cumbu during the first week of September groundnut was sown after ploughing in the third week of the same aonth. [...] The above to be applied in 3 doses once at the time of planting second at the first earthing up and the third at the second earthing up in the proportion of 30 40 and 30 per cent. [...] Now taking the weight of canes and reducing the yields to the weight of 100 canes and taking the same standard as before it is found that the application of 200 lb.
agriculture environment
Pages
43
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144174
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-i D. Rao view
Annual Report of the Palur Experiment Station for the Year 1928-29
1-40 D. Rao view
Appendix
41-42 D. Rao view

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