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State : Kerala : District : Palakkad
Soil Type : Laterite Soils : Cropping : 1. Rice-rice-fallow
System 2. Rice-rice-rice
3. Fallow-rice-fallow

Status of Available Sulphur and Micronutrients (% Area)

Taluka Acute Deficient Latent Marginally Adequate High
Deficient Deficient Sufficient
Sulphur
Alathur - 54.2 41.6 4.2 - -
Chittur 1.5 83.3 15.2 - - -
Mannarkad 1.0 54.9 44.1 - - -
Ottappalam 0.1 45.4 45.4 9.0 - -
Palakkad - 63.0 37.0 - - -
Zinc
Alathur 1.3 0.6 0.9 7.1 22.7 67.4
Chittur 2.7 1.3 1.8 2.8 12.5 78.9
Mannarkad 3.7 0.6 0.7 1.3 23.1 70.6
Ottappalam 1.5 0.9 1.1 4.3 23.9 68.3
Palakkad 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.4 9.3 88.8
Iron
Alathur - - - - - 100
Chittur - - - - - 100
Mannarkad - - - - - 100
Ottappalam - - - - - 100
Palakkad - - - - - 100
Copper
Alathur - - - - - 100
Chittur - - - - - 100
Mannarkad - - - - - 100
Ottappalam - - - - - 100
Palakkad - - - - - 100
Manganese
Alathur - - - - - 100
Chittur 0.1 0.4 0.9 1.2 1.9 95.5
Mannarkad 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.0 98.1
Ottappalam 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.8 97.0
Palakkad - 0.1 0.2 0.3 2.8 96.6
Boron
Alathur 3.6 28.1 14.8 36.2 17.3 -
Chittur 1.3 35.1 11.3 27.2 16.9 8.4
Mannarkad 1.3 54.0 23.0 10.9 8.5 2.2
Ottappalam 1.0 34.3 31.7 25.6 7.1 0.4
Palakkad 2.2 40.5 15.7 22.0 13.4 6.2