IRRIGATION IN ARECANUT

IRRIGATION IN ARECANUT
    Water requirement for areca arc
  • December to February = 12 liters per palm per day
  • March to May = 20 liters per palm per day.
    Irrigation intervals
  • In West coast ( Major arecanut growing area) interval of irrigation recommended are (@ 175 liters per palm per irrigation).
    • November – December = 7 – 8 days
    • January – February = 6 days
    • March – May = 3- 5 days

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