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-N.P.K type of fertilizer is applied for proper growth of pasture.
-It is considerably effective on forage dry matter yield.
-However,the yield from N application was found to be higher than that rangelands where no fertilization is done.
-The highest dry matter yield that can be obtained where proper fertilization is done is not lower than 1306 kg/ha.
-Range land fertilization is done every 4 years.
-Range land fertilization results in increased forage yields and quality (High forage value).
-Range land fertilization results to increased animal productivity.
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