Research Article
Growth, Root Formation, and Nutrient Value of Triticale Plants Fertilized with Biosolids
Table 1
Least squares means and standard errors of the least squares means of growth rate (HRATE), rate of leaf emergence (LRATE), above-ground biomass production (WEIGHT), average root length (ROOTL), root diameter (ROOTD), and nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium percentage on DM basis of Triticosecale plants, by treatment1.
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10 (control), 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 mL biosolids mixed with untreated farm soil, and 5 mL (F1) and 10 mL (F2) commercial fertilizer mixed with untreated soil. 2Standard errors of the Control group. 3Standard errors of the 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 mL biosolids groups and the F1 and F2 groups. a,b,c,d,e,f Values with different superscripts are significantly different (). |