De Oiled Cake (D.O.C)-Castor Meal
De Oiled Castor Cake is obtained from castor cake after the multistage solvent extraction. It contains Proteins , carbohydrates, essential amino acids, Potash minerals, nitrogen and organic matter. It is one of the most versatile natural manures. It is truly organic manure which enhances the fertility of the soil without causing any damage or decay. Castor meal is also variously called castor meal, castor residue, castor extract & de-oiled castor cake
parameters | specifications |
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Protein | 34% approx |
Phosphorus | 1% min |
Nitrogen | 4-5 % min |
Potassium | 1% min |
Oil content | 0.50% max |
Moisture | 10-12% max |
Application
- Primary uses of castor meal are fertilizer and fuel
- It also helps in increasing the nutrient uptake by plant
- Improves soil fertility and productivity
- Increasing yield
- Controlling nematodes