Research Article

Effects of Irrigation and Nitrogen Fertilizer Input Levels on Soil -N Content and Vertical Distribution in Greenhouse Tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.)

Table 3

The fertilizer N recovery efficiency and use efficiency were after harvest in two consecutive years.

Treatment20122013
Effective residual N (kg hm−2)N absorption contents (kg hm−2)N recovery efficiency (%)N use efficiency (%)Effective residual N (kg hm−2)N absorption contents (kg hm−2)N recovery efficiency (%)N use efficiency (%)

W1F182.38 161.83 27.35%50.2591.21 163.41 31.68%50.07
W1F264.45 147.02 18.27%58.7771.65 144.50 20.87%56.25
W1F366.09 117.41 4.10%63.4870.41 110.76 2.16%56.26
W2F1110.25 136.06 28.22%39.51120.88 141.15 34.77%40.79
W2F293.03 127.30 23.19%47.8286.98 126.82 19.57%46.43
W2F386.70 95.44 2.97%45.1885.25 95.36 1.70%43.43
W3F1150.13 121.08 38.60%33.27152.47 103.56 32.27%25.13
W3F2144.45 107.82 40.94%36.99138.60 97.34 31.87%30.05
W3F3103.32 85.62 8.63%36.9997.04 83.52 1.65%33.56
Control41.23 43.25
Initial N content137.35 143.58