Table 6.
Effect of different fertilizer treatments (biofertilizer (BF); organic fertilizer (OF); urea; control (Con; no fertilizer)) on the molar ratios between phytic acid (Phy) and essential elements, Phy/Mg, Phy/Ca, Phy/Fe, Phy/Mn, Phy/Zn, and Phy/Cu (average for 2018–2020).
| Phy/Mg | Phy/Ca | Phy/Fe | Phy/Mn | Phy/Zn | Phy/Cu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | ||||||
| BF | 7,276 a b ± 11.28 | 1,418 b ± 4.51 | 514 e ± 2.40 | 94.1 b ± 0.55 | 387 c d ± 0.97 | 55.7 b c ± 0.42 |
| OF | 7,519 b ± 12.02 | 1,558 b ± 5.10 | 352 b c ± 1.69 | 98.2 b ± 0.59 | 359 b ± 0.93 | 64.3 c ± 0.50 |
| Urea | 6,999 a b ± 11.15 | 1,097 a ± 3.58 | 316 a ± 1.51 | 88.3 a ± 0.53 | 316 a ± 0.81 | 55.3 b c ± 0.43 |
| Con | 6,706 a ± 10.79 | 1,007 a ± 3.32 | 279 a ± 1.35 | 83.7 a ± 0.50 | 310 a ± 0.81 | 39.6 a ± 0.31 |
| Yellow | ||||||
| BF | 8,282 b c ± 13.68 | 1,348 b ± 4.55 | 534 e ± 2.65 | 112.5 e ± 0.69 | 385 c d ± 1.02 | 47.1 a b ± 0.38 |
| OF | 7,666 b ± 13.02 | 1,364 b ± 4.75 | 390 c ± 1.99 | 108.4 d ± 0.69 | 369 c ± 0.94 | 58.2 b c ± 0.48 |
| Urea | 7,794 b c ± 12.86 | 1,387 b ± 4.69 | 379 b c ± 1.88 | 101.3 c ± 0.62 | 354 b c ± 0.90 | 50.8 b ± 0.41 |
| Con | 7,251 a ± 12.14 | 1,088 a ± 3.73 | 330 b ± 1.66 | 94.9 b ± 0.59 | 331 a b ± 0.97 | 46.6 a b ± 0.38 |
| Red | ||||||
| BF | 8,484 c ± 13.89 | 1,581 b ± 5.11 | 615 f ± 2.92 | 111.2 e ± 0.66 | 386 c d ± 0.96 | 53.0 b ± 0.41 |
| OF | 8,955 c ± 13.37 | 1,576 b ± 4.82 | 550 e ± 2.47 | 115.7 e ± 0.65 | 399 d ± 0.87 | 68.4 c ± 0.49 |
| Urea | 8,137 b c ± 12.60 | 1,522 b ± 4.83 | 466 d ± 2.17 | 102.1 c ± 0.59 | 346 b ± 0.89 | 60.2 b ± 0.45 |
| Con | 8,551 c ± 12.12 | 1,321 b ± 3.86 | 413 c ± 1.77 | 108.4 d ± 0.57 | 388 c d ± 0.93 | 46.1 a b ± 0.32 |
| Mean | ||||||
| White | 7,125 A ± 11.31 | 1,270 n.s. ± 4.13 | 365 A ± 1.74 | 91.1 A ± 0.54 | 343 A ± 0.88 | 53.7 n.s. ± 0.41 |
| Yellow | 7,749 A B ± 12.91 | 1,297 n.s. ± 4.43 | 408 A ± 2.05 | 104.3 B ± 0.65 | 360 A ± 0.98 | 50.7 n.s. ± 0.41 |
| Red | 8,532 B ± 12.89 | 1,500 n.s. ± 4.66 | 511 B ± 2.33 | 109.3 B ± 0.62 | 380 B ± 0.90 | 56.9 n.s. ± 0.42 |
| BF | 8,014 n.s. ± 12.77 | 1,449 n.s. ± 4.72 | 554 d ± 2.65 | 105.9 b ± 0.63 | 386 b ± 0.99 | 52.0 a b ± 0.40 |
| OF | 8,047 n.s. ± 12.80 | 1,499 n.s. ± 4.89 | 431 c ± 2.05 | 107.4 b ± 0.64 | 375 b ± 0.97 | 63.6 b ± 0.49 |
| Urea | 7,644 n.s. ± 12.21 | 1,335 n.s. ± 4.37 | 387 b ± 1.86 | 97.2 a ± 0.58 | 339 a ± 0.87 | 55.4 b ± 0.43 |
| Con | 7,503 n.s. ± 11.70 | 1,139 n.s. ± 3-64 | 341 a ± 1.59 | 95.6 a ± 0.56 | 343 a ± 0.86 | 44.1 a ± 0.33 |
Values are presented as mean ± SD. Numbers followed by the same letter do not differ based on the LSD test at p < 0.05; n.s., not significant.