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. 2021 Dec 24;12:802137. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2021.802137

Table 2.

Nitrogen use efficiencies of wheat plants measured under different N application treatments.

Year Treatment ARNUE/% PFP kg kg−1 ANUE kg kg−1
2018 Urea 25.73c 42.83a 3.60b
CRU 42.47a 46.34a 7.67a
30%OF+70%CRU 38.49ab 46.38a 8.09a
50%OF+50%CRU 34.15b 46.07a 6.85a
70%OF+30%CRU 33.22b 43.49a 4.27b
2019 Urea 41.97b 46.04a 4.49b
CRU 51.28ab 47.2a 5.65ab
30%OF+70%CRU 60.36a 47.96a 6.41ab
50%OF+50%CRU 66.69a 49.92a 8.03a
70%OF+30%CRU 57.41ab 47.0a 5.45ab
Source of variation
N source 0.2819* 0.3509* 0.1741*
Year 0.5495* 0.2384* 0.0835*
N source × Year 0.1594* 0.8890ns 0.3227*

ARNUE, apparent recovery nitrogen use efficiency; PFP, partial factor productivity; ANUE, agronomic nitrogen use efficiency.

*

significant at 5%.