Nitrogen (N) use efficiency and yield in rice under varying types and rates of N source: chemical fertilizer, livestock manure compost and food waste-livestock manure compost

Applied Biological Chemistry

Table 3 Fertilization recipe for each treatment

Treatment	Chemical fertilizer (kg ha^− 1)						Organic compost (Mg ha^− 1)		Input (kg ha^− 1)
	Urea			Super phosphate	KCl		Livestock manure	Food waste-livestock manure	N-P-K
	Basal	Tillering	Heading	Basal	Basal	Heading	Basal	Basal
NF									0-0-0
SF	50	20	20	45	40	17			90-45-57
SDF	49	19	19	78	20	8			87-78-28
SDF + LMC₁	49	19	19	78	20	8	10		219-141-214
SDF + LMC₂	49	19	19	78	20	8	15		285-173-307
SDF + LMC₃	49	19	19	78	20	8	30		483-267-586
SDF + FW-LMC₁	49	19	19	78	20	8		10	317-143-108
SDF + FW-LMC₂	49	19	19	78	20	8		15	432-176-148
SDF + FW-LMC₃	49	19	19	78	20	8		30	777-273-268

⁺LMC (DW-based N, 1.32%; P, 0.63%, K, 1.86%), FW-LMC (DW-based N, 2.30%; P, 0.65%, K, 0.80%)
⁺⁺100% of LMC (N-P-K = 132-63-186 kg/ha), 100% of FW-LMC (N-P-K = 230-65-80 kg/ha)