Agricultural Science Digest
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2001
  • Volume: 21
  • Issue: 3

Effect of nitrogen and phosphorous on grain yield of hybrid maize (Zea mays L.)

  • Author:
  • M. Yakadri1, Ramesh Thatikunta2, B. Vijay Kumar1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 194 to 195

College of Agriculture Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030, India

1 Department of Agronomy.

Abstract

The response of maize to application of fertilizers was studied during rabi season. Nitrogen @ 100 kg/ha in combination with phosphorous 40/60 kg/ha recorded the maximum grain yield (35.2 q/ha), stover yield (82.1 q/ha) and test weight (25.0 g).