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. 2017 Apr 7;12(4):e0174841. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174841

Table 8. Effects of starter nitrogen fertilizer on leaf chlorophyll content at different stages.

Nitrogen treatments V4 R2 R4
2013 2014 Mean 2013 2014 Mean 2013 2014 Mean
N0 40.52d 39.63b 40.08d 45.76b 44.36b 45.06b 40.62 39.90 40.26
N25 45.73b 41.21a 43.47b 48.98a 46.89b 47.94a 40.86 40.20 40.53
N50 47.19a 41.84a 44.52a 48.25a 49.98a 49.12a 40.72 40.71 40.72
N75 42.60c 41.39a 42.00c 47.89b 50.14a 49.02a 40.55 40.64 40.60
ANOVA Effect
Nitrogen (N) *** * *** ** ** *** ns ns ns
Year (Y) *** * ***
N×Y *** ** ns

Means with same letter are not significantly different (P<0.05) using LSD Test.

***, **, *, and ns denote significance at 0.001, 0.01, 0.05 and not significant (P>0.05), respectively.