Urea (46% N)
The most widely used nitrogen fertilizer: 46% N for cereals, vegetables and fruit trees.
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DAP (18-46-0)
Phosphorus and nitrogen at planting: 18-46-0 for strong roots and early growth.
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TSP (0-46-0)
Concentrated phosphate (46% P2O5) with no nitrogen, for legumes, oilseeds and orchards.
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NPK compound fertilizers
Balanced nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in each granule, graded for the crop.
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Bentonite sulphur 90
90% elemental sulphur in a bentonite granule: sulphur for oilseeds and alkaline soils.
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Cereals: sorghum, millet, maize, wheat
DAP or NPK at sowing for phosphorus, then urea in two or three splits. Add sulphur where soils are poor in it.
Oilseeds and pulses: sesame, groundnut, sunflower, cowpea
TSP or a moderate DAP dose at planting, and bentonite sulphur 90 before sowing. These crops need little nitrogen.
Vegetables: tomato, onion, okra, pepper
A balanced NPK early, urea and potassium through the season, preferably through drip fertigation, with compost.
Fruit trees and date palm
Steady nitrogen and potassium (NPK, urea), organic matter in the basin each season, and sulphur on alkaline soils.
Fertilizer guides
Urea 46: how to apply it in split doses
Urea is the most used nitrogen fertilizer. Splitting it into timed doses and getting it into the soil cuts losses and lifts yield.
Read moreDAP or TSP: which phosphate fertilizer should you use?
Both supply phosphorus for roots and early growth. The difference is nitrogen, and the crop decides which suits you.
Read moreChoosing an NPK grade by crop
The three numbers on an NPK bag tell you the nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Here is how to match them to your crop.
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Bentonite sulphur 90: sulphur for oilseeds and alkaline soils
Sulphur is the overlooked fourth nutrient. Here is when bentonite sulphur 90 pays and how to apply it.
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Fertilizer by crop group: cereals, oilseeds, vegetables and fruit trees
Different crops need different feeding. A simple guide to which fertilizer goes with which crop group.
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Why test your soil before you fertilize
Guessing fertilizer is the costliest habit in farming. A laboratory test shows what is missing and what you can skip.
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