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Table 4 Approximate percentage of organic matter, organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus, potassium and carbon/nitrogen ratio of chicken manure

From: Field control of Meloidogyne incognita and root rot disease infecting eggplant using nematicide, fertilizers, and microbial agents

Chemical analytes

O. M %

C %

N %

C: N %

P %

K %

Chicken manure

64.2

37.3

2.0

18.7:1

0.5

0.9

  1. O. M organic matter, C organic carbon, N nitrogen, P phosphorus, K potassium, C: N ratio of chicken manure