Table 4 Mean (± SE) lengths (cm) of onion leaves during mid growing season in plots with conventional fertilizer, compost, and both, Hidalgo County, Texas, 2009–2011
From: Effects of compost on onion quality, yield, and thrips infestation
Treatment | Sampling date | |
|---|---|---|
25 Jan 2010 | 18 Jan 2011 | |
Control | 26.8 ± 1.1b | 36.4 ± 0.4b |
Fertilizer | 36.8 ± 0.9a | 45.4 ± 0.7a |
Compost | 40.5 ± 1.6a | 45.7 ± 1.0a |
Compost + fertilizer | 41.6 ± 1.8a | 45.6 ± 0.8a |