Nitrogenous fertiliser is required__________________?

Correct answer: A. During the early stage of growth to promote development of stem and leaves

  • A. During the early stage of growth to promote development of stem and leaves
  • B. For accelerating fruit formation in later stage of growth
  • C. To lessen the effect of excessive potash application
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Nitrogen is needed especially during early vegetative growth because it promotes chlorophyll formation, leaf development and stem growth. Fruit formation later depends more strongly on phosphorus and potassium balance.

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