Rice growing seasons

(A)

Treatments (B)

Recommend NPKS fertilizers with soil amendments

Grain yield

(kg·ha−1)

Nutrients uptake by rice plant (kg/ha/season)

Gross return (Tk·ha−1)

Total variable cost

(Tk·ha−1)

BCR

Cumulative CH4 flux (kg ha−1 season−1)

GWP

(kg CO2 eq.ha−1)

GHGI (kg CH4/kg grain yield)

N

P

K

Dry season (Boro Rice cultivation)

T1: (No NPKS, No amendments)

1000

36

8

20

49,000

55,000

0.89

171.0

4300

0.171

T2: NPKS (100%) + No amendments

4200

105

12

95

105,000

83,500

1.25

180.0

4500

0.042

T3: NPKS (75% RFD) + Trichocompost

4400

135

15

105

109,500

85,500

1.28

175.0

4375

0.038

T4: NPKS (75% RFD) + Tea waste compost

4300

130

10

108

102,000

84,000

1.21

163.0

4050

0.035

T5: NPKS (75% RFD) + Azolla compost

4700

150

18

126

128,500

87,000

1.47

185.0

4725

0.039

T6: NPKS (75% RFD) + Phosphogypsum (PG)

4600

146

16

135

125,500

93,500

1.34

155.0

3875

0.031

T7: NPKS (75%) + Trichocompost + Proline

4500

142

17

128

127,000

97,500

1.30

169.0

4200

0.035

T8: NPKS (75%) + Tea waste compost + Proline

4500

150

16

125

120,000

95,000

1.26

145.0

3650

0.032

T9: NPKS (75% RFD) + Azolla compost + Proline

4900

164

22

140

136,000

97,500

1.39

173.0

4350

0.035

T10: NPKS (75% RFD) +PG + Proline

4800

160

24

138

128,000

98,000

1.30

143.0

3575

0.029

Wet season (Rainfed aman rice cultivation)

T1: (No NPKS, No amendments)

1200

40

10

22

56,500

53,500

1.05

151.0

3775

0.125

T2: NPKS (100%) + No amendments

3900

95

14

78

110,000

86,000

1.28

169.0

4225

0.043

T3: NPKS(75% RFD) + Trichocompost

4100

110

17

84

120,500

90,500

1.33

160.0

4000

0.039

T4: NPKS (75% RFD) + Tea waste compost

4000

108

16

85

108,500

89,500

1.21

145.0

3625

0.038

T5: NPKS (75% RFD) +Azolla compost

4400

118

18

94

124,500

92,500

1.34

173.0

4325

0.038

T6: NPKS (75% RFD) + Phosphogypsum (PG)

4300

110

17

90

120,500

93,000

1.29

141.0

3525

0.032

T7: NPKS (75%) + Trichocompost + Proline

4200

116

18

95

118,000

95,000

1.24

155.0

3875

0.037

T8: NPKS (75%) + Tea waste compost + Proline

4300

115

16

96

115,000

94,000

1.22

135.0

3387

0.034

T9: NPKS (75% RFD) + Azolla compost + Proline

4500

124

18

102

127,000

95,000

1.33

159.0

4145

0.035

T10: NPKS (75% RFD) + PG + Proline

4500

118

17

98

125,000

97,000

1.28

130.0

3262

0.029

ANOVA

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A × B

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