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. 2022 Apr 23;12:6671. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-10703-0

Table 1.

Interactive effect of irrigation regime and P fertilizer form on chickpea macro and micronutrient uptake.

Irrigation regime Fertilizer Nutrient uptake (mg pot−1)
N K Ca Mg Fe Zn Cu Mn
I1 Control 199.1 ± 10c 332.3 ± 21b 219.4 ± 31b 81.7 ± 13b 4.3 ± 0.7b 0.36 ± 0.06b 0.103 ± 0.02b 0.414 ± 0.08b
Ortho-P 271.4 ± 17b 363.3 ± 69b 238.2 ± 39b 87.8 ± 21b 6.5 ± 1.5a 0.28 ± 0.05bc 0.087 ± 0.02bc 0.494 ± 0.14b
Poly-P 315.0 ± 8a 555.2 ± 60a 341.4 ± 13a 128.1 ± 13a 7.0 ± 1.2a 0.62 ± 0.19a 0.146 ± 0.04a 0.693 ± 0.03a
I2 Control 158.1 ± 16d 177.6 ± 5cd 117.9 ± 1c 36.7 ± 1cd 2.8 ± 0.2cd 0.16 ± 0.01cd 0.051 ± 0.01de 0.195 ± 0.01cd
Ortho-P 169.7 ± 24d 216.8 ± 49c 143.1 ± 33c 46.9 ± 9c 2.5 ± 0.7cd 0.18 ± 0.03cd 0.056 ± 0.01d 0.255 ± 0.06c
Poly-P 176.8 ± 12cd 200.7 ± 29cd 138.8 ± 16c 45.0 ± 5c 3.4 ± 0.7bc 0.19 ± 0.03cd 0.060 ± 0.01cd 0.247 ± 0.05c
I3 Control 86.9 ± 11e 104.2 ± 9e 50.2 ± 9d 19.8 ± 2d 1.76 ± 0.3d 0.11 ± 0.01d 0.030 ± 0.01de 0.119 ± 0.02d
Ortho-P 103.8 ± 6e 139.0 ± 25de 67.2 ± 14d 29.4 ± 11cd 2.4 ± 0.7cd 0.13 ± 0.02d 0.036 ± 0.01de 0.175 ± 0.05cd
Poly-P 98.2 ± 10e 103.2 ± 7e 54.6 ± 8d 19.4 ± 2d 1.8 ± 0.3d 0.09 ± 0.01d 0.023 ± 0.01e 0.117 ± 0.02d
p value
Irrigation  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001  < 0.001
Fertilizer  < 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.009 0.019 0.020 0.092 0.007
Irrig × Fertil  < 0.001  < 0.001 0.001 0.004 0.037 0.002 0.017 0.008

Data are mean values ± SE (n = 6), dissimilar letters indicate significant differences at p < 0.05, according to Duncan’s new multiple range test.