Research Article

Influence of Lime and Phosphorus Application Rates on Growth of Maize in an Acid Soil

Table 6

Plant height (cm) at six weeks after planting.

Lime rate t ha−1 Phosphorus rates kg ha−1Means
030100

063.395.6103.187.4
299.3114.464.392.7
10110.183.695.696.4
2080.787.688.785.7

Means88.495.388.090.5

F probabilities for ANOVA for phosphorus and lime rates

Lime0.040
Phosphorus0.068
Lime × phosphorus<0.001

LSD
Lime8.00
Phosphorus6.93
Lime × phosphorus13.85