RABI CROPS
Lentil
Lentil is an important rabi pulse crop valued for its high protein content and contribution to balanced human nutrition
It improves soil health through biological nitrogen fixation and fits well into rice-fallow and cereal-based cropping systems
Lentil cultivation provides additional income to farmers while enhancing cropping system sustainability in many regions of India
Why Your Lentil Needs Phosphorus?
Strengthening Root
Growth & Nitrogen
Fixation
Phosphorus promotes vigorous root development and efficient nodulation, supporting nitrogen fixation.
Maximizing Pod
Setting & Overall
Productivity
Adequate phosphorus improves flowering, pod setting, seed development, and overall productivity.
Sustaining Crop
Growth in Marginal
Soils
Balanced phosphorus nutrition enhances nutrient uptake and helps maintain crop performance under marginal soil conditions.
Lentil
Government Recommended Dose of Fertilizers (Kg/ha)
N
20
P
50
K
20
Micronutrient
Not applicable
OCP Nutricrops TSP Dosage: For P Requirement (Kg/ha)
Dose
108.5
The Best Way to Apply
Apply at the time of sowing via seed drill
Selected State: Madhya Pradesh
Major Growing States: Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand
Source: Crop Information
Source: Government Recommended Dose of Fertilizers (Kg/ha)
