Abstract:Cost-free surge irrigation method was tested involving two amendments of Farm Yard Manure (FYM) and Raw Coconut Fibre Waste (RCFW) @ 12.5 t ha in sunflower crop. The cultivar was Co.2 raised with a spacing of 60 x 230 x 30 cm under double row planting. Cost-free surge irrigation includes waste aluminium sheets of off-set press made into inlet pipes of 52 x 6 cm and placed in the head channel to draw the water. The designed rate of flow was I Ips and the 'ON-OFF time was 10 minutes. The study revealed that the … Show more
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