Year: 2014 | Month: July | Volume 59 | Special Issue
Economic Analysis of Plant Nutrient Sources on Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilium L.)
Abstract:
To study the economic evaluation of organic of inorganic plant nutrient sources on sweet basil. The results revealed that the maximum fresh herbage yield (3237.25 kg/ha), essential oil percentage (0.44%) and oil yield (14.25 kg/ha) were found in treatment combination T8 (100% NPK i.e. recommended dose of inorganic fertilizers) at 60 DAP i.e. first cutting. Net monetary returns from the crop treated with 100% recommended dose of NPK fertilizer fetched maximum net income of ` 36160/ha whereas the minimum net income recorded (` 7950/ha) in treatment T9 i.e. (control).
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