Biochemical Characterization of Partially Stabilized Parthenium hysterophorus L. and Cow Dung Consortium and Its Effect on the Growth Performance of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Table 2

The mean values of physical properties of the partially stabilized organic material.

Parameter	Treatments				value
	T1	T2	T3	T4
	(100%)	+ CD (75 : 25)	+ CD (50 : 50)	+ CD (25 : 75)
BD (g)	1.25 ± 0.087	1.27 ± 0.087	1.23 ± 0.087	1.277 ± 0.087	0.982
MC (%)	35.67 ± 2.12	31.22 ± 2.12	28.80 ± 2.12	24.24 ± 2.12	0.030
(%)	0.43 ± 0.51	0.44 ± 0.51	0.43 ± 0.51	0.36 ± 0.51	0.697

, Parthenium; CD, cow dung; BD, bulk density; MC, moisture content; (%), porosity.