Crop Variety Fertiliser
applied
Seed Cotton
yield (kg/ha)
Percent
increase
Cotton SUVIN NPK 17-17-17
Factamfos
20-20-0-15
1.108

1.375
24%
  MCU-5 NPK 17-17-17
Factamfos
20-20-0-15
1.782

1.883
6%
SUCCESS STORY
The two popular varieties of cotton,
namely Suvin and MCU-5, recorded
yield increase of 24% and 6%
respectively with Factamfos 20-20-0-15 application compared to sulphur free
NPK 17-17-17 complex fertiliser in the experiment conducted in the Central
Institute for Cotton Research (CICR)
Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu state for
three years. (Meenakshisundaram 1993)
 

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