Research Article

Significance of Some Soil Amendments and Phosphate Dissolving Bacteria to Enhance the Availability of Phosphate in Calcareous Soil

Table 4

Effect of different applied treatments on NPK total content (kg/ha) of broad bean plants (combined data of two seasons).

P-source and/or soil amendmentsNitrogen total content (kg/ha)Phosphorous total content (kg/ha)Potassium total content
(kg/ha)
Seed StrawTotalSeedStrawTotalSeedStrawTotal

SP199.2993.69292.9821.8114.0235.8334.19141.48175.67
RP151.3875.19226.579.937.5217.4523.64114.93138.57
RP + ES178.984.86263.7618.7412.2931.0229.45128.76158.21
RP + PDB165.8681.93247.7914.6710.2424.9026.81124.02150.83
RP + OM226.95114.64341.625.291742.2942.14169.38211.52
RP + PDB + ES241.74121.2636331.5219.195243.45172.69216.14
RP + ES + OM290.88140.93431.8139.4823.0762.5554.79200.71255.5
RP + PDB + OM267.26129.45396.7135.3820.7956.1752.69194.98247.67
RP + PDB + OM + ES305.6152.24457.8346.0525.2171.2660.29224.31284.57

L.S.D at 5%2.451.743.121.571.672.361.863.313.29