Research Article

Vermicompost and NPSZnB Fertilizer Levels on Maize (Zea mays L.) Growth, Yield Component, and Yield at Guto Gida, Western Ethiopia

Table 2

The treatment used for the experiment.

Treatments (T)Treatments combination

T10 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 0 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T20 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 50 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T30 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 100 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T40 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T52.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 0 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T62.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 50 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T72.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 100 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T82.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T95 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 0 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T105 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 50 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T115 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 100 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T125 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T137.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 0 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T147.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 50 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T157.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 100 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB
T167.5 t·ha−1 vermicompost + 150 kg·ha−1 NPSZnB

The acronym NPSZnB represents the fertilizers containing 17.8% nitrogen, 35.7% P2O5, 7% sulfur, 2.2% zinc, and 0.1 boron.