Tropical and subtropical fruits (2+1)

Manuring

• Fully grown lime may be given 5 kg FYM, 900 g N, 250 g P and 500 g K per plant per year.
  
• Total P, half of N and total K after rains and remaining dose should be given after flowering.
  
• Organic manures are more preferable than chemical fertilizers.
  
• Lemons may be given 500g N/plant/year only.
  
• Composite spray of micronutrients as given for sweet orange may be given once a year on the new flush.