Research Activities

Soil Fertility Organization through its Field and Lab wing is carrying out following activities:

Activity - 1 (Research)

  • Nutritional studies on macro and micro elements
  • On-Farm research on various crops for their nutrient requirements and development of fertilizer recommendation for different cropping system
  • Improving Fertilizer Use Efficiency (FUE) to arrest losses and protect environment
  • Establishing critical limits for essential plant nutrient elements
  • Standardization of analytical techniques
  • Nutrient dynamics and their Indexation
  • Calibration of soil tests with crop responses

Activity - 2 (Advisory Service)

  • Site specific fertilizer/amendments recommendations  
  • Reclamation of problem soils
  • Monitoring quality inputs
  • Improving FUE and productivity through IPNS
  • Accessing water quality and nutrient status for advisory services to farmers