Research Article

Modeling Sunflower Productivity and Profitability in Relation to Adequate and Limited Sulphur Availability under Semiarid Irrigated Conditions

Table 1

Net returns over fertilizer cost under different possibilities of fertilizer use.

Sr. no.ParticularsMaximum yield doseOptimum doseEqual distribution doseTechnical efficiency dose

1Fertilizer dose kg S/ha 45.2136.7030.0085.75
2Yield at fertilizer dose t/ha 2.622.612.602.63
3Area covered ha 3.324.095.001.75
4Total expected yield t 12.7512.9013.0412.43
5Total gross returns USD 5376544054985240
6Total fertilizer cost USD 46464646
7Net returns over fertilizer cost USD 5331539454525194
8Net returns per hectare USD 1066107910901039

USD: United States dollar, equivalent to Rs.55/dollar.