Table 2.
Main properties of the compost used in the experimental trial.
| Compost properties | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|
| pH | 7.73 ± 0.33 |
| Dry matter (%) | 56.3 ± 9.72 |
| Moisture (%) | 43.7 ± 9.69 |
| Organic carbon (C) (% d.m.) | 24.3 ± 5.37 |
| Organic matter (% d.m.) | 42.1 ± 9.12 |
| Total nitrogen (N) (% d.m.) | 1.59 ± 0.85 |
| Carbon/nitrogen ratio (C/N) | 17.1 ± 4.63 |
| Total phosphorus (P) (% d.m.) | 0.30 ± 0.17 |
| Total potassium (K) (% d.m.) | 0.76 ± 0.35 |
| Salinity (mEq/100 g) | 11.9 ± 5.49 |
d.m, dry matter.
The values represent the average of samples analyzed in three years (2019-2020-2021) ± SD.