Potassium nutrient response in the rice-wheat cropping system in different agro-ecozones of Nepal.

Most of the soils of Nepal had a higher potassium (K, expressed as K2O) level inherently. Later in 1976, the Government of Nepal has recommended K fertilizer rate at 30 kg K2O ha-1 in rice-wheat cropping systems. However, those crops began showing K deficiency symptoms in recent decades, which could...

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Main Authors: Roshan Babu Ojha, Shova Shrestha, Yajna Gajadhar Khadka, Dinesh Panday
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248837