Table 12

Soil water-soluble Mg (meq L−1) as influenced by organic waste application (average ± standard deviation)
Treatments First crop (wheat) Second crop (guar) Third crop (wheat)
0 to 20 cm
C 3.52b ± 0.10 2.62d ± 0.10 2.87d ± 0.10
CR 3.55b ± 0.06 2.82c ± 0.10 3.20c ± 0.08
H 2.92c ± 0.10 2.87c ± 0.10 3.45b ± 0.06
SS 3.90a ± 0.08 3.50a ± 0.08 3.87a ± 0.10
RF 2.95c ± 0.13 2.92c ± 0.10 2.80d ± 0.08
RF + CR 2.92c ± 0.10 3.35b ± 0.13 3.77a ± 0.10
LSD 0.151 0.144 0.124
P 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
Treatments First crop (wheat) Second crop (guar) Third crop (wheat)
20 to 40 cm
C 2.85c ± 0.13 2.95b ± 0.15 2.40d ± 0.08
CR 2.55d ± 0.21 2.80b ± 0.12 3.02c ± 0.10
H 3.02ab ± 0.17 2.95b ± 0.13 3.25b ± 0.06
SS 2.82bc ± 0.10 3.32a ± 0.13 3.70a ± 0.08
RF 2.80c ± 0.14 2.90b ± 0.14 2.50d ± 0.14
RF + CR 3.07a ± 0.13 3.27a ± 0.10 3.60a ± 0.08
LSD 0.209 0.192 0.138
P 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001

Means in columns, within each depth, followed by different letters are significantly different at P ≤ 0.05 using LSD.

Rezig et al. International Journal Of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture 2012 1:1   doi:10.1186/2251-7715-1-1

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