Review Article

Ecological and Edaphic Drivers of Yam Production in West Africa

Table 4

Nutrients removed by D. rotundata tubers in a rice-yam rotation system under urea fertilizer application in Nigeria.

TreatmentsNPKCaMg
g kgāˆ’1

Control32c17590.71.2
Rice fertilization33c19600.71.2
Yam fertilization38b17510.61.3
Rice and yam fertilization41a18510.61.2

Data source: Kikuno et al. [65]. Letters in the first column indicates significant differences among the treatments at 5% level by Tukey test. The rest were not significant. No deviations were stated.