Dr Amit H. Roy, President & CEO, IFDC – International Fertilizer Development Center
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DR AMIT ROY PRESIDENT & CEO
IFDC -‐ INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
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IFDC
A Simple Technology with Multiple Benefits
Urea Deep Placement (UDP)
Amit Roy IFDC
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IFDC
UDP: Background and Benefits v Urea is the most common
nitrogen fertilizer for rice
v 1-3 g briquettes (USG)*, in root zone at transplanting
v Slower release = nutrient
use efficiency improves
v Negligible losses to air and water
* USG—Urea Supergranule
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IFDC How to Prepare USG
Prilled Urea
Rollers
Briquettes
USG is produced from prilled or granular urea by pressing the urea with rollers in a briquette machine of 1.8 and 2.7 grams.
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IFDC
Deep Placement of USG in Paddy Field
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IFDC Injector-Type Self-Loaded Applicator
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IFDC Applicator in Field Operation
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IFDC
Incremental Rice Yield with UDP Compared to Broadcast Urea
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Impacts of Development in Bangladesh Impact Indicator Results
UDP Area and Number of Farmers 1,500,000 ha; 2,800,000
Gross Margin $560/ha under UDP $430/ha under broadcast
Small Businesses Producing Briquettes 932
Incremental Rice Production and Value 1.35 million Tons; $477 million
Urea savings 200,000 Tons
Savings in government subsidy on urea $65 million
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IFDC
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