Nodulation, Growth, and Yield of Soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill) as Affected by Bio-, Organic, and Inorganic NPSB Fertilizers, and Lime in Assosa Zone, Western Ethiopia
Table 4
Economic analysis of soybean as affected by biofertilizer, organic fertilizer, lime, and inorganic NPSB fertilizer at both locations and over combined years in Assosa Zone, Western Ethiopia.
Interaction (BxMXLXF)
Assosa
Bambassi
Yield (kg/ha)
Income (Br/ha)
Gross income (Br/ha)
Total cost (Br/ha)
Net income (Br/ha)
BCR
MRR (%)
Yield (kg/ha)
Income (Br/ha)
Gross income (Br/ha)
Total cost (Br/ha)
Net income (Br/ha)
BCR
MRR (%)
Grain
Straw
Grain
Straw
Grain
Straw
Grain
Straw
B1XM1XL1XF1
1267.02
2690
17738.3
5380
23118.3
7226.3
15892
2.2
220
1195.76
2380
16740.65
4760
21500.65
7226.3
14274.35
1.975
197.5
B1XM1XL1XF2
1881.53
2744.2
26341.4
5488.4
31829.8
7932.6
23897.2
3.015
301.5
1920.565
2553.55
26887.9
5107.1
31995
7932.6
24062.4
3.035
303.5
B1XM1XL2XF1
1255.135
2654.4
17571.9
5308.8
22880.7
10726.3
12154.4
1.13
113
1146.305
2306.55
16048.25
4613.1
20661.35
10726.3
9935.05
0.925
92.5
B1XM1XL2XF2
1891.44
2854.35
26480.15
5708.7
32188.85
11432.6
20756.25
1.815
181.5
1954.01
2976.7
27356.15
5953.4
33309.55
11432.6
21876.95
1.91
191
B1XM2XL1XF1
1297.165
2645.9
18160.3
5291.8
23452.1
11226.3
12225.8
1.09
109
1406.86
2360.65
19696.05
4721.3
24417.35
11226.3
13191.05
1.175
117.5
B1XM2XL1XF2
1958.47
2793.85
27418.6
5587.7
33006.3
11932.6
21073.7
1.765
176.5
2041.435
2834.85
28580.1
5669.7
34249.8
11932.6
22317.2
1.87
187
B1XM2XL2XF1
1490.47
2503.85
20866.6
5007.7
25874.3
14726.3
11148
0.76
76
1434.305
2812.55
20080.25
5625.1
25705.35
14726.3
10979.05
0.745
74.5
B1XM2XL2XF2
1980.03
2582.4
27720.4
5164.8
32885.2
15432.6
17452.6
1.13
113
2043.935
2934.5
28615.1
5869
34484.1
15432.6
19051.5
1.235
123.5
B2XM1XL1XF1
1402.465
2532.6
19634.5
5065.2
24699.7
7476.3
17223.4
2.3
230
1481.475
2379.5
20740.65
4759
25499.65
7476.3
18023.35
2.41
241
B2XM1XL1XF2
2455.5
2808.95
34377
5617.9
39994.9
8182.6
31812.3
3.885
388.5
2570.6
2829.75
35988.4
5659.5
41647.9
8182.6
33465.3
4.09
409
B2XM1XL2XF1
1479.5
2798.3
20713
5596.6
26309.6
10976.3
15333.3
1.395
139.5
1481.53
2777.2
20741.4
5554.4
26295.8
10976.3
15319.5
1.395
139.5
B2XM1XL2XF2
2469.88
2815.8
34578.3
5631.6
40209.9
11682.3
28527.6
2.445
244.5
2517.085
3256.65
35239.2
6513.3
41752.5
11682.3
30070.2
2.575
257.5
B2XM2XL1XF1
1651.58
2923.9
23122.1
5847.8
28969.9
11476.3
17493.6
1.525
152.5
1872.875
2552.55
26220.25
5105.1
31325.35
11476.3
19849.05
1.73
173
B2XM2XL1XF2
2684.57
3251.8
37584
6503.6
44087.6
12182.6
31905
2.62
262
2530.27
2784.1
35423.8
5568.2
40992
12182.6
28809.4
2.365
236.5
B2XM2XL2XF1
1659.5
2818.2
23233
5636.4
28869.4
14976.3
13893.1
0.925
92.5
1872.79
3201.3
26219.05
6402.6
32621.65
14976.3
17645.35
1.18
118
B2XM2XL2XF2
2581.13
3016.3
36135.8
6032.6
42168.4
15682.6
26485.8
1.69
169
2617.505
3108.3
36645.05
6216.6
42861.65
15682.6
27179.05
1.735
173.5
B = biofertilizer; M = organic fertilizer; L = lime; F = inorganic fertilizer; B1 = without biofertilizer; B2 = SB12 biofertilizer; B3 = MAR1495 biofertilizer; B4 = SB12 + MAR1495 biofertilizers; M1 = without fresh cattle manure; M2 = fresh cattle manure at 10 t ha−1; L1 = without lime; L2 = lime at 5 t·ha−1; F1 = NPSB at 9.5-23-3.5-0.05 (half dose of NPSB); F2 = NPSB at 19-46-7-0.1 (full dose of NPSB); BCR = benefit cost ratio; MRR = marginal rate of return.