Table 5: Effects of applied treatments on OC, OM, Avail. P, Avail. K and TN (Mean (±) SD.

Treatments

OC %

OM%

Avail P (ppm)

Avail k Cmol/kg

TN%

COMP

1.76 ± 0.21cde

3.03 ± 0.36cde

1.17 ± 0.03abc

1.53 ± 0.21bcd

0.046 ± 0.02bc

COMPL

2.00 ± 0.22ab

3.45 ± 0.37ab

1.44 ± 0.32 a*

1.96 ± 0.15a*

0.07 ± 0.00 a*

NPL

1.72 ± 0.10de

2.96 ± 0.18de

1.09 ± 0.40bc

1.36 ± 0.07de

0.09 ± 0.06a*

HCHNPL

1.94 ± 0.33abcd

3.35 ± 0.57abcd

1.41 ± 0.20ab

2.00 ± 0.26 a*

0.10 ± 0.02 a*

NP

1.81 ± 0.04bcd

3.12 ± 0.07bcd

1.05 ± 0.46c*

1.42 ± 0.22cde

0.09 ± 0.06a*

HCHNP

2.14 ± 0.005 a*

3.69 ± 0.01 a*

1.41 ± 0.20ab

1.79 ± 0.22ab

0.10 ± 0.03a*

CON

1.53 ± 0.10e*

2.64 ± 0.17 e*

0.57 ± 0.06d*

1.24 ± 0.30 e*

0.03 ± 0.02c*

P-value

0.0028

0.0031

0.0083

0.0001

0.007

LSD(0.05)

0.24

0.41

0.38

0.26

0.03

CV%

7.65

7.67

19.02

9.83

21.44

Means followed by the same letters with in column are not different statistically at P < 0.05; HCHNP = 50% Compost + 50% Urea and TSP, NPL = urea and TSP + Lime, COMP = Compost, NP = Urea + urea and TSP, CON = Control, COMPL = Compost + Lime, HCHNPL = 50% Compost + 50% Urea and TSP + Lime.