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Table 5 Interaction effect of year × N rate on agronomic efficiency (AE), apparent recovery efficiency (RE) and nitrogen harvest index (NHI) of bread wheat

From: Effect of split application of different N rates on productivity and nitrogen use efficiency of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

N rate (kg ha−1)

Year

Year

Year

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

AE (kg kg−1)

RE (%)

NHI (%)

120

22.58b

28.75a

44.69c

59.85a

84.13a

78.07cd

240

14.1d

18.25c

37.36d

50.92b

82.13ab

75.60d

360

10.47e

12.47d

31.5e

39.48d

79.32bc

76.05d

CV (%)

9.86

11.94

3.82

  1. Means followed by the same letters for the same parameter are not significantly different at P ≤ 0.05
  2. CV Coefficient of variation