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. 2024 May 6;12:e17378. doi: 10.7717/peerj.17378

Table 2. Main effects of seaweed extract sprays on the leaf mineral and chlorophyll contents of Valencia orange trees in the 2021 and 2022 seasons.

Seasons Treatments N (%) P (%) K (%) Ca (%) Mg (%) Fe (ppm) B (ppm) Chlorophyll (SPAD)
2021 Control 1.22c 0.11c 0.69c 2.75c 0.24c 63.31c 29.56c 38.71c
5 g/L SW 1.70b 0.26b 1.11b 3.46b 0.39b 90.38b 45.81b 55.19b
10 g/L SW 2.25a 0.43a 1.41a 4.10a 0.54a 120.38a 63.56a 65.81a
LSD0.05 0.029 0.008 0.031 0.035 0.008 1.671 1.151 0.868
2022 Control 1.36c 0.12c 0.78c 2.83c 0.26c 69.19c 30.63c 40.02c
5 g/L SW 1.93b 0.28b 1.34b 3.59b 0.46b 99.25b 51.88b 57.76b
10 g/L SW 2.57a 0.51a 1.75a 4.28a 0.80a 134.56a 81.19a 72.61a
LSD0.05 0.022 0.010 0.020 0.027 0.016 1.969 1.177 0.193

Note:

Mean values within a column for each season that are followed by different letters are significantly different at P ≤ 0.05.