Table 3 DRIS indexes and order of nutrient requirement.

From: Continuous assessment of cowpea [Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.] nutritional status using diagnosis and recommendation integrated system approach

Location

DRIS index

Order of nutrient requirement

N

P

K

Ca

Mg

Zn

Glazoue

0.00

− 2.62

0.45

1.15

0.22

0.79

P > N > Mg > K > Zn > Ca

Dassa-Zoume

− 0.21

− 1.44

0.21

0.41

1.35

− 0.32

P > Zn > N > K > Ca > Mg

Ketou

− 1.65

0.00

0.92

1.42

− 0.62

− 0.07

N > Mg > Zn > P > K > Ca

Ouesse

0.55

− 3.07

0.91

1.10

− 0.18

0.68

P > Mg > N > Zn > K > Ca