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. 2024 Sep 30;24:887. doi: 10.1186/s12870-024-05581-9

Table 4.

Proximate analysis of 15 different vegetables grown under MSW treatments in the year 2018 under the effects of soil amendments (n = 4 ×15 × 3)

Moisture
(%)
Ash
(%)
Fiber
(%)
Fat
(%)
Protein
(%)
DM
(%)
Treatments
T0 91.41±0.51B 4.76±0.157D 6.220±0.370A 0.658±0.020A 6.853±0.546B 8.595±0.510C
T1 87.67±0.52D 5.43±0.156C 5.602±0.352B 0.639±0.021B 6.990±0.483A 12.328±0.520A
T2 88.74±0.53C 6.04±0.149B 4.376±0.332C 0.503±0.020C 5.240±0.463C 11.263±0.530B
T3 93.03±0.38A 6.92±0.144A 3.622±0.320D 0.407±0.020D 4.314±0.469D 6.972±0.382D
Vegetables
 L. siceraria 92.60±0.56B 7.00±0.227A 5.848±0.408C 0.76±0.040B 4.766±0.721F 7.398±0.562F
 C. vulgaris 92.72±0.54B 6.53±0.250B 5.239±0.426DE 0.69±0.028C 4.816±0.362F 7.278±0.539F
 M. charantia 90.27±0.75E 5.69±0.267D 4.188±0.433F 0.69±0.028C 3.969±0.500G 9.730±0.752C
 C. sativus 94.47±0.62A 3.16±0.314G 1.589±0.195I 0.32±0.026H 1.660±0.165I 5.527±0.624G
 C. pepo 91.45±0.71C 6.16±0.265C 1.589±0.195I 0.54±0.027EF 3.790±0.353G 8.551±0.709E
 L. acutangula 92.31±0.67B 6.13±0.327C 5.234±0.410DE 0.59±0.022E 4.688±0.297F 7.687±0.672F
 C. annum 83.63±0.95G 5.95±0.211CD 5.104±0.252E 0.53±0.037F 2.221±0.160H 16.371±0.947A
 S. melongena 90.57±0.41DE 6.54±0.254B 3.034±0.186H  0.86±0.022A 5.606±0.407E 9.430±0.412CD
 L. esculentum 91.52±0.64C 5.69±0.207D 1.582±0.254I 0.46±0.027G 9.631±0.413C 8.476±0.637E
 A. esculentus 83.59±0.81G 6.60±0.225B 9.399±0.390B 0.67±0.030CD 10.576±0.513B 16.409±0.815A
 S. tuberosum 85.66±0.86F 7.14±0.211A 9.399±0.390B 0.67±0.030CD 10.426±0.308B 14.343±0.859B
 A. cepa 91.44±0.76C 4.90±0.210F 3.744±0.249G 0.67±0.030CD 2.126±0.218H 8.558±0.756E
 M. arvensis 91.52±0.47C 5.28±0.245E 5.150±0.292DE 0.67±0.030CD 7.948±0.309D 8.477±0.471E
 C. sativum 90.83±0.71D 5.28±0.245E 5.150±0.292DE 0.67±0.030CD 4.004±0.270G 9.172±0.708D
 S. oleracea 90.57±0.43DE 5.26±0.251E 5.150±0.292DE 0.64±0.024D 11.513±0.401A 9.433±0.434CD

Means ± standard errors sharing different letters in a column are statistically significant at p < 0.05 with the Tukey test. T0: control; T1: 75% clean soil and 25% MSW; T2: 50% clean soil and 50% MSW; and T3: 25% clean soil and 75% MSW