Fertilizer is the most important unit which has to be incorporated in to the soil for the better growth of the crops. Crops will be acquiring the needed nutrients from fertilizers. These fertilizers can be added to the soil by different traditional methods such as broadcasting, banding, side dressing etc. with the help of manual interventions. This manual intervention for the application of fertilizer is time consuming and discomforted operation. Hence use of recent and upgraded technologies is the need of agriculture.
In this book entitled “Fertilizer application techniques”, traditional as well as modern methods of application of fertilizers are well explained. This book will be very much beneficial for the students of under graduation and post-graduation of agricultural programs. This book will also play an important role for the aspirants who are preparing for JRF, SRF, NET, ARS and other competitive examinations related to agriculture.