Research Article

Enhanced Efficiency Liquid Nitrogen Fertilizer Management for Corn Production

Table 3

The ANOVA table for chlorophyll meter readings, plant population, yield, moisture, test weight, starch, protein, and oil concentration for nitrogen treatments at 84 and 168 kg·N·ha−1.

Source of variationdfChlorophyll meter readingsPopulationYieldMoistureTest weightProteinOil
Pr > FPr > FPr > FPr > FPr > FPr > FPr > F

N application rate = 84 kg·N·ha−1
 Year2<0.0001<0.0001<0.00010.06040.3102<0.0001<0.0001
 Timing10.5156<0.00010.00050.14310.49470.82970.676
 Year × timing20.748<0.0001<0.00010.00530.41330.03120.6729
 SorcPlac4<0.0001<0.00010.00560.00230.4348<0.00010.3492
 Year × SorcPlac80.0053<0.00010.4450.00310.228<0.00010.9257
 SorcPlac × timing40.63190.01870.00220.00180.85820.3250.5522
 Year × SorcPlac × timing80.02850.06980.00460.40780.24040.10420.2024

N application rate = 168 kg·N·ha−1
 Year2<0.0001<0.0001<0.0001<0.00010.0311<0.0001<0.0001
 Timing10.3242<0.00010.00090.45130.18230.31670.0356
 Year × timing20.1093<0.0001<0.00010.13530.52550.13340.2038
 SorcPlac40.0028<0.00010.1721<0.00010.2391<0.00010.0132
 Year × SorcPlac80.0054<0.00010.03270.13720.3354<0.00010.1423
 SorcPlac × timing40.08090.00290.08730.36830.43640.18260.2722
 Year × SorcPlac × timing80.47480.18150.02310.30780.48660.11450.6455

Abbreviations: SorcPlac, source/placement. Numbers in bold represent Fisher’s protected least significant difference at .