Biofertilizers: boon for fruit production

Abstract

India is the 2nd largest fruits producer after china. The cultivated land resources is reducing day by day. Green-Revolution gives a direction to developing countries for self-dependendency in food production. Plant requirement is macro nutrients and micro nutrients which are required for the crops production Nutrients is one of crucial element of plant for sustainable agriculture production. The production of crop is largely based on the fertilizer’s types used to supplement of nutrients to plants. The behavior of chemical fertilizer, organic manure and bio fertilizers is unique and each of fertilizer has its own advantages and disadvantages in terms of growth, development of plants, soil fertility & productivity. The balanced nutrients application of fertilizers must ensure towards the protection of soil heath, the ecological system and least pollution, therefore, a nutrition approach that integrates the use of synthetic, organic manures and bio fertilizers required to be developed for the sustainable agriculture