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) |
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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.