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. 2024 Nov 29;13(23):3348. doi: 10.3390/plants13233348

Table 3.

Effects of water and nitrogen regulation on yield and economic efficiency in LB||AS.

Year Treatment Alfalfa Lycium barbarum Economic Benefits
/×104 USD·ha−1
First Crop/kg·ha−1 Second Crop/kg·ha−1 Third Crop/kg·ha−1 Total Yield/kg·ha−1 Hundred-Grain Weight/g Yield/kg·ha−1
2022 W0N0 5761 ± 124.3 d 2809 ± 103.36 g 1868 ± 74.49 cde 10,438 ± 204.52 fg 16.26 ± 0.75 f 1902 ± 39.33 f 1.18
W0N1 6455 ± 128.13 c 3297 ± 87.26 cde 2189 ± 96.74 b 11,941 ± 152.18 cd 18.05 ± 1.02 cdef 2255 ± 41.17 d 1.38
W0N2 7467 ± 170.82 a 3755 ± 83.68 a 2407 ± 122.28 a 13,628 ± 223.49 a 20.03 ± 1.61 abcd 2623 ± 82.04 a 1.60
W0N3 6938 ± 180.29 b 3584 ± 53.1 b 2258 ± 120 ab 12,779 ± 144.78 b 19.13 ± 1.3 abcde 2451 ± 85.38 bc 1.50
W1N0 5607 ± 154.53 d 2870 ± 56.02 g 1770 ± 122.28 def 10,247 ± 240.58 g 16.92 ± 0.28 ef 1900 ± 76.79 f 1.17
W1N1 6511 ± 128 c 3206 ± 78.34 de 1992 ± 66.83 c 11,710 ± 185.94 d 18.55 ± 0.56 bcdef 2248 ± 36.25 d 1.37
W1N2 6964 ± 161.75 b 3621 ± 97.2 b 2287 ± 75.36 ab 12,872 ± 249.86 b 20.83 ± 1.7 ab 2521 ± 62.07 ab 1.54
W1N3 6661 ± 212.08 c 3326 ± 90.08 cd 2154 ± 92.42 b 12,141 ± 153.4 c 20.3 ± 1.3 abc 2340 ± 64.85 cd 1.43
W2N0 5147 ± 91.01 e 2560 ± 35.52 h 1642 ± 144.5 f 9349 ± 167.92 h 17.57 ± 1.12 def 1873 ± 66.76 f 1.14
W2N1 5859 ± 85.38 d 2781 ± 68.08 g 1764 ± 100.63 def 10,403 ± 79.02 g 19.78 ± 1.87 abcd 1987 ± 40.8 f 1.22
W2N2 6649 ± 190.95 c 3365 ± 80.61 c 1918 ± 132.42 cd 11,932 ± 178.45 cd 19.74 ± 1.49 abcd 2118 ± 98.76 e 1.32
W2N3 6410 ± 150.39 c 3180 ± 72.64 e 1725 ± 87.09 ef 11,316 ± 260.4 e 18.59 ± 1.15 bcdef 1995 ± 74.6 f 1.24
W3N0 4532 ± 124.44 f 2414 ± 57.87 i 1427 ± 74.64 g 8373 ± 21.85 i 19.5 ± 1.79 abcd 1425 ± 63.94 i 0.89
W3N1 5180 ± 174.91 e 2842 ± 71.57 g 1632 ± 31.2 f 9654 ± 274.76 h 21.24 ± 1.62 a 1567 ± 64.12 h 0.99
W3N2 5802 ± 125.01 d 3232 ± 104.89 cde 1721 ± 77.51 ef 10,756 ± 130.09 f 21.05 ± 1.09 ab 1690 ± 94.01 g 1.08
W3N3 5711 ± 204.16 d 3004 ± 73.38 f 1467 ± 66.49 g 10,182 ± 229.81 g 20.01 ± 0.56 abcd 1566 ± 68.18 h 1.00
2023 W0N0 4125 ± 243.37 ef 3729 ± 159.86 fgh 2802 ± 140.34 ef 10,656 ± 533.76 fgh 20.17 ± 1.07 e 2324 ± 152.87 cd 1.51
W0N1 5103 ± 292.56 bc 4348 ± 255.01 abc 3608 ± 160.75 ab 13,059 ± 700 abc 27.45 ± 0.95 a 3067 ± 135.94 ab 1.67
W0N2 5234 ± 393.79 ab 4415 ± 210.06 ab 3668 ± 214.91 ab 13,317 ± 814.79 ab 27.65 ± 0.80 a 3238 ± 97.36 a 2.07
W0N3 4797 ± 221.35 bcd 4064 ± 152.19 cde 3204 ± 169.37 cd 12,065 ± 541.77 cd 23.52 ± 0.76 c 2539 ± 214.59 c 1.97
W1N0 3608 ± 241.41 gh 3367 ± 249.63 i 2595 ± 192.73 fg 9570 ± 671.38 17.81 ± 0.56 g 2171 ± 189.68 de 1.41
W1N1 5005 ± 345.42 bc 4343 ± 121.76 abc 3436 ± 121.34 bc 12,784 ± 588.28 bc 25.70 ± 0.61 b 3019 ± 108.31 b 1.62
W1N2 5573 ± 166.76 a 4595 ± 137.07 a 3902 ± 103.6 a 14,071 ± 405.08 a 26.57 ± 0.78 ab 3046 ± 105.39 b 1.99
W1N3 4749 ± 261.4 cd 4007 ± 130.13 def 3211 ± 316.65 cd 11,968 ± 698.59 cde 22.11 ± 0.97 d 2440 ± 96.57 c 1.94
W2N0 3357 ± 185.34 hi 3063 ± 136.67 j 2510 ± 165.34 fg 8931 ± 483.09 ij 15.41 ± 0.56 hi 1836 ± 123.64 f 1.21
W2N1 4246 ± 164.45 ef 3806 ± 131.02 efgh 2864 ± 185.98 def 12,510 ± 617.45 bcd 19.90 ± 0.55 e 2386 ± 94.51 cd 1.32
W2N2 4960 ± 314.23 bc 4236 ± 135.24 bcd 3314 ± 171.43 bc 10,916 ± 494.77 efg 22.26 ± 0.57 d 2489 ± 88.66 c 1.61
W2N3 3996 ± 108.56 fg 3605 ± 135.32 ghi 2759 ± 188.58 ef 10,361 ± 429.37 fgh 15.87 ± 0.56 h 1963 ± 182.8 ef 1.60
W3N0 3171 ± 260.66 i 2915 ± 262.24 j 2310 ± 241.92 g 8395 ± 760.80 j 14.44 ± 0.41 i 1575 ± 184.9 g 1.06
W3N1 4490 ± 143.95 de 3878 ± 132.48 efg 3902 ± 103.14 cde 12,456 ± 574.51 bcd 18.6 ± 0.95 fg 2274 ± 117.7 cd 1.40
W3N2 4931 ± 156.92 bc 4209 ± 240.63 bcd 3317 ± 180.45 bc 11,418 ± 691.59 def 19.26 ± 0.39 ef 2282 ± 97.24 cd 1.52
W3N3 3888 ± 165.73 fg 3504 ± 181.22 hi 2688 ± 246.32 efg 10,080 ± 592.26 gh 16.58 ± 0.65 h 2133 ± 193.08 de 1.54

Note: Different lowercase letters indicate that there are significant differences between different nitrogen application rates under the same irrigation amount (p < 0.05). Economic efficiency = total income (Lycium barbarum, alfalfa) − costs (labor, utilities, fertilizer, pesticides, etc.).