Table 4 Variance analysis of the remobilization amounts, remobilization efficiencies, and the apparent contributions of the remobilization of biomass and various nutrients.

From: Integrating density and fertilizer management to optimize the accumulation, remobilization, and distribution of biomass and nutrients in summer maize

Biomass and nutrient

Source of variationt

Remobilization amount (kg ha−1)

Remobilization efficiency (%)

Apparent contribution to grain (%)

 

Stalk

Leaf

Husk + cob

Total

Stalk

Leaf

Husk + cob

Total

Stalk

Leaf

Husk + cob

Total

Biomass

Year (Y)

***

***

***

*

***

*

***

*

***

***

***

NS

Cultivation pattern (C)

***

***

***

***

**

NS

***

***

NS

**

***

*

Y × C

NS

NS

***

**

NS

NS

***

***

NS

NS

***

*

N

Year (Y)

***

**

***

***

***

NS

***

***

***

***

***

**

Cultivation pattern (C)

***

***

***

***

***

NS

***

***

NS

***

***

***

Y × C

*

**

NS

*

**

NS

*

NS

NS

***

*

**

P

Year (Y)

***

***

***

***

***

NS

***

NS

***

***

***

***

Cultivation pattern (C)

***

***

***

***

***

***

***

***

***

NS

***

***

Y × C

***

NS

***

***

NS

***

***

***

***

NS

***

**

K

Year (Y)

***

NS

***

NS

***

NS

***

***

***

NS

***

NS

Cultivation pattern (C)

***

***

***

***

***

**

***

***

***

NS

***

***

Y × C

NS

NS

***

NS

*

NS

***

***

NS

NS

***

NS

  1. SH, super high-yielding cultivation pattern; ONM, optimized nutrient management cultivation pattern; FP, local farmer's practice cultivation pattern. NS, no significant; *, ** and ***, F-values significant at 0.05, 0.01 and 0.001 levels as determined by the LSD test.