Use of Rubber Factory Effluent as a Fertilizer for Young Hevea Plants

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1993

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Rubber Research Institute. Agalawatta

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The effect of application of crepe factory effluents on the growth of young Hevea plants was investigated.Five treatments namely normal fertilizer, half normal fertilizer diluted serum 1:1, diluted serum 1:1, diluted serum 1:2 undiluted serum were tried out.Significant growth improvement in both height girth were observed with all 4 serum treatments, after the 20th week.

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Agriculture, Sri Lanka, Environmental Pollution

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Journal of the Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka74pp.1-9

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