The following points highlight the four nutrients required for sorghum production and which were considered as the major plant nutrients for enhancing the crop productivity: 1. Nitrogen 2. Phosphorus 3. Potassium 4. Micronutrients. 1. Nitrogen: Nitrogen is the most commonly deficient nutrient and sorghum readily respondents to its application. The amount of nitrogen fertiliser needed […]
Nutrients Required for Sorghum Production | Agronomy
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Sorghum: Origin, Distribution and Production | Essay | Agronomy
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In this essay we will discuss about:- 1. Origin and Distribution of Sorghum 2. Area and Production of Sorghum 3. Nutrient Management 4. Tillage and Seeding 5. Weed Management 6. Transplanted Sorghum. Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), also known in India as jowar, on worldwide basis rank fourth among major cereals after wheat, rice and maize in […]
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In this article we will discuss about the quality considerations of sorghum. Grain Colour: In general, white grain sorghum is preferred in the country. Most preferred variety in sorghum growing tract of south India is M 35-1 (Maldandi), which is white and shiny. Ethiopians prefer brown grain containing greater amount of tannins. Grain Weight: Bold […]