The effect of manure on pistachio trees

In Iran, especially in pistachio orchards, poultry manure is widely used and it is better Iranian Pistachio to avoid the continuous use of poultry manure in pistachio orchards and use another organic fertilizer at least every three or five years. Consumption of this fertilizer is not recommended for young (15 years old) trees due to its high nitrogen content of more than 10 tons per hectare. In case of fertile and old trees, its application rate can be increased up to 20 tons per hectare.

 

In general, poultry manure and poultry manure have a high percentage of iron, so continuous use and large amounts of them in gardens where the percentage of lime exceeds 30%, should be strictly avoided. Poultry manure should be consumed and buried in deep manure furrows. Cattle and sheep manure is no different in application and is sometimes used in combination, which is recommended because cow manure has less nitrogen and potassium than sheep manure. It is better to consume for lands that are normal and relatively rich in nutrients.