Table 1.
Nutrient solution composition for two N-form treatments.
| Fertilizer type* | NH4+:NO3¯ ratios | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100:0 | 75:25 | 50:50 | 25:75 | 0:100 | |
| Ca (NO3)2.NH4.10H2O | – | 230 g | – | 600 g | 930 g |
| KNO3 | – | 130 g | – | 390 g | 510 g |
| (NH4)2.SO4 | 990 g | 742.5 g | – | 247.5 g | – |
| NH4NO3 | – | – | 600 g | – | – |
| CaCl2.2H2O | 650 g | 490 g | 650 g | 170 g | – |
| KCl | 372.5 g | 379.3 g | 372.5 g | 93.125 g | – |
| KH2PO4 | 272 g | 272 g | 272 g | 272 g | 272 g |
| MgSO4 | 500 g | 500 g | 500 g | 500 g | 500 g |
*The concentrations are for making 1000 L of standard nutrient solution with soft water.