Research Article
Cadmium and Zinc Concentration in Grain of Durum Wheat in Relation
to Phosphorus Fertilization, Crop Sequence and Tillage Management
Table 3
Grain yield (kg ha−1) of durum wheat as affected by tillage system, crop rotation, and P fertilization on at two sites over 3 years.
| | | BRC North | MZTRF | | | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
| Tillage | | | | | | | | Conventional | | 1790 | 3086 | 2696 | 3282 | 3221 | 2912 | Reduced | | 1888 | 2835 | 3042 | 3235 | 3566 | 2870 | LSD | | 71 | 137 | 269 | 79 | 139 | 101 | Crop rotation | | | | | | | | wheat-flax-durum | | 1823 | 2851 | 2888 | 3234 | 3393 | 2933 | Canola-flax-durum | | 1854 | 3070 | 2851 | 3283 | 3394 | 2849 | LSD | | 70 | 137 | 269 | 79 | 139 | 101 | P fertilization | | | | | | | | 0-0-25 | | 1894 | 2993 | 2927 | 3291 | 3300 | 2900 | 0-25-0 | | 1733 | 2801 | 2677 | 3294 | 3131 | 2895 | 25-0-25 | | 1839 | 2919 | 2860 | 3217 | 3552 | 2869 | 25-25-0 | | 1832 | 3043 | 2900 | 3142 | 3284 | 2837 | 50-0-25 | | 1871 | 2931 | 2939 | 3265 | 3546 | 2945 | 50-25-0 | | 1865 | 3077 | 2911 | 3343 | 3546 | 2901 | LSD | | 123 | 237 | 466 | 137 | 241 | 174 |
| Analysis of variance | | | | | | | | Source | DF | Pr ≥ F | Tillage | 1 | 0.0079 | 0.0005 | 0.0127 | n.s. | <0.0001 | n.s. | Crop rotation | 1 | n.s. | 0.0022 | n.s. | n.s. | n.s. | n.s. | P fertilization | 5 | n.s. | n.s. | n.s. | n.s. | 0.0015 | n.s. |
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