Table 8

Soil water-soluble K (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 5.07e ± 0.10 2.42 d ± 0.12 2.60e ± 0.08
CR 5.20d ± 0.08 2.70c ± 0.08 3.00d ± 0.08
H 6.32b ± 0.08 2.92b ± 0.10 3.45c ± 0.06
SS 7.42a ± 0.13 3.60a ± 0.08 3.90a ± 0.08
RF 5.85c ± 0.06 2.45d ± 0.13 2.55e ± 0.06
RF + CR 5.92c ± 0.10 3.07b ± 0.13 3.65b ± 0.06
LSD 0.0979 0.1513 0.1112
P 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001
Treatments First crop (wheat) Second crop (guar) Third crop (wheat)
20 to 40 cm
C 5.32e ± 0.05 2.18f ± 0.10 2.30e ± 0.08
CR 5.42de ± 0.05 2.57d ± 0.10 2.72d ± 0.10
H 6.20b ± 0.08 2.80c ± 0.08 2.97c ± 0.10
SS 7.02a ± 0.10 3.45a ± 0.06 3.50a ± 0.08
RF 5.57c ± 0.10 2.35e ± 0.06 2.17e ± 0.10
RF + CR 5.47 cd ± 0.15 3.00b ± 0.08 3.30b ± 0.08
LSD 0.1248 0.121 0.1392
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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