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Table 5 Effect of added RP on the phytotoxicity of cow-dung waste-paper vermicomposts

From: Enhancing rock phosphate integration rate for fast bio-transformation of cow-dung waste-paper mixtures to organic fertilizer

Treatment

Tomato

Carrot

Radish

RRE (%)

RSG (%)

GI (%)

RRE (%)

RSG (%)

GI (%)

RRE (%)

RSG (%)

GI (%)

0% P

110d

84d

90e

96c

93e

93f

86d

108e

92e

0.5% P

116c

92c

108d

102b

100d

102e

91c

117d

107d

1% P

124a

110a

138a

109a

135a

151a

101a

150a

152a

1.5% P

120b

100b

120c

107a

110c

116d

95b

125c

119c

2% P

121b

102b

125bc

104a

115c

127c

99a

125c

122c

4% P

126a

102b

129b

108a

125b

140b

99a

134b

132b

CV (%)

5

9

10

13

7

5

4

2

4

P value

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

<. 028

  1. Numbers followed by different letters in each column are significantly different according to the LSD test at P < 0.05
  2. RRE Relative root elongation, RSG Relative seed germination, GI Germination index