Table 4 Agro-climatic zone (ACZs) wise N, P, K, and Zn fertilizers’ application rate in transplanted rice fields.
Nutrient | Season | Year | Treatment | Nutrient rate (kg ha−1) | |||
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East and south eastern coastal plain | North eastern coastal plain | Northwestern plateau | Western central land | ||||
Total Na | Kharif | 2018 | RCMTC (T1) | 114.2*** | 114.8ns | 102.4ns | 139.2ns |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 105.2 | 121.9 | 105.3 | 124.4 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 112.4 | 122.9 | 113.8 | 125.3 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 119.2 | 116.5 | 113.7 | 124.6 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 118.5 | 117.1 | 112.7 | 117.8 | |||
2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 118.1ns | 123.6ns | 119.5ns | 127.5ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 116.7 | 131.5 | 126.6 | 129.3 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 117.8 | 132.5 | 128.1 | 129.5 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 115.7 | 136.1 | 123.8 | 136.3 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 116.8 | 133.6 | 130.2 | 132.9 | |||
Rabi | 2018–2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 105.9ns | 113.5ns | 104.4ns | 118.5ns | |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 106.2 | 116.6 | 99.3 | 95.2 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 103.0 | 106.8 | 73.2 | 118.7 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 105.1 | 117.1 | 109.5 | 118.7 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 89.9 | 113.5 | 110.8 | 117.4 | |||
2019–2020 | RCMTC (T1) | 107.5ns | 116.1ns | 117.3ns | 119.7ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 104.6 | 117.7 | 121.3 | 121.3 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 105.8 | 118.1 | 124.7 | 126.2 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 106.6 | 113.5 | 124.8 | 123.2 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 103.4 | 127.9 | 128.3 | 127.4 | |||
P2O5a | Kharif | 2018 | RCMTC (T1) | 25.9** | 32.2ns | 23.0ns | 32.6ns |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 22.2 | 34.1 | 22.5 | 26.9 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 29.6 | 38.3 | 24.5 | 25.5 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 28.6 | 30.7 | 25.8 | 29.4 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 30.7 | 31.8 | 24.1 | 26.8 | |||
2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 24.2ns | 26.8ns | 24.5ns | 26.3ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 27.6 | 28.3 | 26.5 | 27.2 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 25.9 | 31.6 | 31.4 | 32.4 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 28.3 | 33.1 | 32.1 | 33.4 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 24.8 | 32.8 | 32.8 | 33.4 | |||
Rabi | 2018–2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 29.7ns | 31.5ns | 25.5ns | 31.2ns | |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 27.3 | 31.0 | 25.6 | 23.0 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 24.6 | 30.6 | 26.5 | 31.6 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 29.6 | 32.3 | 28.1 | 31.6 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 24.2 | 31.7 | 27.2 | 30.6 | |||
2019–2020 | RCMTC (T1) | 25.5** | 27.8ns | 28.5ns | 29.8ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 29.9 | 32.2 | 31.1 | 33.1 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 30.2 | 32.8 | 31.8 | 33.2 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 27.8 | 27.6 | 33.6 | 35.8 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 23.9 | 36.0 | 34.8 | 35.6 | |||
K2Oa | Kharif | 2018 | RCMTC (T1) | 31.6*** | 41.6ns | 25.5* | 35.0* |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 26.2 | 40.6 | 27.1 | 32.5 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 44.5 | 51.2 | 29.1 | 23.3 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 52.9 | 42.5 | 29.8 | 28.3 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 53.7 | 35.6 | 27.3 | 28.3 | |||
2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 30.0ns | 35.0ns | 32.3ns | 32.5ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 33.0 | 34.6 | 34.1 | 33.3 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 30.0 | 39.1 | 36.6 | 34.1 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 30.0 | 47.8 | 39.8 | 36.8 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 30.0 | 46.9 | 43.2 | 44.2 | |||
Rabi | 2018–2019 | RCMTC (T1) | 32.9ns | 35.2ns | 31.2ns | 41.2ns | |
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 32.6 | 36.4 | 30.0 | 30.0 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 32.8 | 38.6 | 23.3 | 41.2 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 32.4 | 37.2 | 35.7 | 41.2 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 27.7 | 36.8 | 30.0 | 40.0 | |||
2019–2020 | RCMTC (T1) | 33.3ns | 36.6ns | 35.6ns | 34.7ns | ||
RCMTZ1/2n (T2) | 33.0 | 38.4 | 34.3 | 36.5 | |||
RCMTZn (T3) | 31.8 | 42.5 | 40.5 | 39.9 | |||
RCMTZ1/2t (T4) | 33.6 | 32.7 | 36.5 | 35.3 | |||
RCMTZt (T5) | 32.1 | 38.4 | 39.3 | 40.1 |