Method

Waste

Lyantonde (Mixed Farming System)

Masaka (Arable Farming System)

P^Before (ppm)

P^After (ppm)

Difference ^(ppm)

P^Before (ppm)

P^After (ppm)

Difference ^(ppm)

Composting

Beans

2052.115

1705.705

346.41

3551.161

3863.405

−312.244

Surface decomposition

Beans

2052.115

1535.305

516.81

3551.161

5219.308

−1668.15

Composting

Bananas

1602.391

508.06

1094.331

3976.165

4488.528

−512.364

Surface decomposition

Bananas

1602.391

518.3075

1084.083

3976.165

3122.34

853.8245

Composting

Maize

2116.325

3233.185

−1116.86

3514.681

1939.87

1574.811

Surface decomposition

Maize

2116.325

2972.775

−856.45

3514.681

2248.22

1266.461

Composting

Cow dung

0

0

0

2804.739

2786.038

18.701

Surface deposition

Cow dung

0

0

0

2804.739

2224.53

580.209

Composting

Goat slurry

4511.495

3295.843

1215.652

0

0

0

Surface decomposition

Goat slurry

4511.495

5713.64

−1202.15

0

0

0

Composting

Chicken waste

3720.746

3214.425

506.321

3260.889

3857.285

−596.396

Surface decomposition

Chicken waste

3720.746

2792.353

928.393

3260.889

3465.31

−204.421

Composting

Pig slurry

2676.882

2920.885

−244.004

5034.457

8440.18

−3405.72

Surface decomposition

Pig slurry

2676.882

1837.303

839.5785

5034.457

7136.19

−2101.73