Nutrient Management Approaches for Organic Farming System - Nepal Poudel, Arati
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Healthy and fertile soils are the foundation of sustainable agriculture. Farm waste compost, green manure, bio-fertilizers are some of the organic fertilizer options of which compost hold the top position. Good compost preparation and method of application has been the issues in organic farming. Various methods of compost application have been in practice recently, however the nutrient availability from the different methods of application has not been analyzed. This study aims for the better nutrient management for organic farming system. The study showed that split application of nutrients…mehr

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Healthy and fertile soils are the foundation of sustainable agriculture. Farm waste compost, green manure, bio-fertilizers are some of the organic fertilizer options of which compost hold the top position. Good compost preparation and method of application has been the issues in organic farming. Various methods of compost application have been in practice recently, however the nutrient availability from the different methods of application has not been analyzed. This study aims for the better nutrient management for organic farming system. The study showed that split application of nutrients when the plant require most can be beneficial in terms of yield and may also reduce the wastes of due to leaching. The compost characteristics such as low moisture percentage and high N concentration may prove to be user friendly organic fertilizer in comparison to low N concentrated compost extract.
Autorenporträt
Arati Nepal Poudel, PhD studied Agriculture at Miyazaki University, Japan. Worked as Soil Scientist in the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Nepal and as a senior Lecturer at Himalayan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Nepal. She has also worked as a soil and fertility management adviser for organic coffee grower¿s cooperatives.