A field experiment was conducted using maize as a test crop at Zonal Agriculture Research Station, Navile, Shimoga, Karnataka during 2013. The experiment consists nine treatment laid in three replication using three different organic manures viz., FYM, Vermicompost and Poultry manure with fertilizers and neem coated urea. The results indicated neem coated urea significantly increased nutrient availability and uptake by maize crop. Application of 100 % RD-N through Neem coated urea (4 ml neem oil / 100 g urea) significantly increased the both grain and stover yield of maize over all treatments.
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