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. 2022 May 13;11(10):1301. doi: 10.3390/plants11101301

Table 4.

Effect of SWB on the nutrient concentrations in plant shoots.

Biochar Rates
(g kg−1)
N
(%)
P
(%)
K
(%)
Ca
(%)
Na
(%)
Cl
(%)
K/Na
0 1.5 ± 0.1 b 0.18 ± 0.04 b 1.7 ± 0.1 b 1.0 ± 0.1 b 1.38 ± 0.07 a 0.21 ± 0.07 a 1.23 ± 0.07 b
5 3.1 ± 0.1 a 0.31 ± 0.05 a 2.7 ± 0.2 a 2.3 ± 0.2 a 1.25 ± 0.03 b 0.15 ± 0.03 b 2.16 ± 0.07 a
10 3.3 ± 0.2 a 0.35 ± 0.06 a 2.8 ± 0.1 a 2.5 ± 0.3 a 1.22 ± 0.01 c 0.12 ± 0.01 c 2.30 ± 0.07 a
15 3.4 ± 0.1 a 0.34 ± 0.07 a 2.8 ± 0.2 a 2.7 ± 0.3 a 1.11 ± 0.04 c 0.13 ± 0.04 c 2.52 ± 0.07 a
20 3.7 ± 0.2 a 0.38 ± 0.09 a 3.0 ± 0.1 a 2.8 ± 0.2 a 1.10 ± 0.01 c 0.09 ± 0.01 c 2.73 ± 0.07 a
25 3.5 ± 0.2 a 0.39 ± 0.05 a 3.3 ± 0.1 a 2.8 ± 0.3 a 1.00 ± 0.05 c 0.07 ± 0.05 c 3.30 ± 0.07 a

Means (±SE) followed by different letters are significantly different according Tukey’s test (p ≤ 0.05).