Mercado, Agustin R. Jr.Edralin, Don Immanuel A.Arcinal, Gil A.Gonzaga, N.Reyes, Manuel R.2016-04-192016-04-192014Presented at the SANREM 20th Anniversary Celebration, Claveria, Misamis Oriental, Philippines, 24 July 20148573_Agronomic_Response_of_eggplant_on_diffe.pptxhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/70358The conventional use inorganic fertilizers is expensive and growers are looking towards alternative inputs such as compost, manures, and crop residues to improve/maintain soil fertility. There is a need to improve nutrient management by eggplant growers to manage inputs more efficiently. The use of vermicompost and worm juice is becoming popular issue as part of integrated nutrient and pest management in vegetables particularly in Solanaceous Crops. Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is cultivated for the immature fruits which are either roasted, fried, stuffed, cooked pickled or processed. Young fruits are also eaten raw.application/vnd.ms-powerpointen-USIn CopyrightIntegrated crop managementConservation agricultureGreen manure cropsSoil conservationAgricultureSoil fertilitySoil qualitySoil organic matterManureSoilSustainable agricultureEcoagricultureConservationBiodiversity conservationOrganic farmingFertilizationOrganic productionVermicastInorganic fertilizerEggplantsConservation Agriculture Production SystemsCAPSPhilippines,SolanaceousSolanum melongena L.VermicompostField ScaleAgronomic response of eggplant on different rates of vermicast and inorganic fertilizer applicationPosterCopyright 2014 by the SANREM CRSP. All rights reserved.