Research Article

Aerial Nitrogen Fluxes and Soil Nitrate in response to Fall-Applied Manure and Fertilizer Applications in Eastern South Dakota

Table 6

Average nitrous oxide nitrogen fluxes (±standard error)z for the four treatments based on time (sampling day) for Year 1 (Y1) and Year 2 (Y2).

DateSoil temp. (°C)mCorrected nitrous oxide nitrogen fluxes (g·ha−1·hr−1)
Manure with beddingManure onlyUreaNo fertilizerMean

10/30/2015n/a

11/3/2015Y1 manure application
11/10/20158.6 ± 1.118.4 ± 3.81.23 ± 0.260.97 ± 0.171.06 ± 0.090.77 ± 0.111.01 ± 0.09
11/16/20159.1 ± 0.222.1 ± 2.40.86 ± 0.430.26 ± 0.110.77 ± 0.110.54 ± 0.420.61 ± 0.15
4/24/201614.4 ± 1.224.4 ± 2.25.81 ± 4.680.66 ± 0.112.69 ± 0.691.04 ± 0.272.55 ± 1.18

5/2/2016Y1 corn planting
5/9/201614.2 ± 0.519.7 ± 3.91.39 ± 0.800.36 ± 0.090.43 ± 0.200.51 ± 0.290.68 ± 0.23
6/1/201617.9 ± 0.825.1 ± 2.51.10 ± 0.580.05 ± 0.030.82 ± 0.420.46 ± 0.230.61 ± 0.20
7/7/201620.2 ± 0.730.9 ± 4.21.02 ± 0.160.97 ± 0.131.07 ± 0.190.90 ± 0.120.99 ± 0.07
8/2/201624.2 ± 1.420.8 ± 2.0−0.03 ± 0.030.07 ± 0.07−0.02 ± 0.050.01 ± 0.060.01 ± 0.03
Y10.85 ± 0.390.34 ± 0.150.79 ± 0.370.43 ± 0.200.54 ± 0.18a
11/9/20167.8 ± 0.228 ± 0.4−0.55−3.08−8.736.02−1.59

11/16/2016Manure application
11/17/20165.7 ± 0.232.5 ± 2.40.40 ± 0.170.40 ± 0.230.1 ± 0.070.01 ± 0.030.23 ± 0.08
11/22/20161.4 ± 0.436.9 ± 3.50.46 ± 0.210.14 ± 0.060.19 ± 0.140.09 ± 0.120.22 ± 0.08
12/1/20160.8 ± 0.342.6 ± 2.20.49 ± 0.311.11 ± 0.670.54 ± 0.280.01 ± 0.020.54 ± 0.21
4/25/20175.9 ± 0.327.8 ± 3.20.58 ± 0.250.11 ± 0.082.84 ± 1.680.09 ± 0.110.91 ± 0.48

5/6/2017Y2 corn planting
5/16/201717 ± 0.831.6 ± 4.23.35 ± 2.241.97 ± 1.334.16 ± 0.892.89 ± 2.543.09 ± 0.86

6/2/2017Y2 corn replanting
6/9/201725.5 ± 1.319.8 ± 3.90.35 ± 0.220.35 ± 0.221.1 ± 0.620.52 ± 0.430.58 ± 0.2
7/10/201729.6 ± 1.622.6 ± 3.00.7 ± 0.350.79 ± 0.242.96 ± 1.310.62 ± 0.381.27 ± 0.41
8/10/201720 ± 1.438.3 ± 1.50.16 ± 0.120.12 ± 0.130.55 ± 0.30.54 ± 0.510.34 ± 0.15
Y20.31 ± 0.130.36 ± 0.160.88 ± 0.390.15 ± 0.070.34 ± 0.11a
Y1Y20.49 ± 0.15 ab0.33 ± 0.10 ab0.79 ± 0.25 a0.25 ± 0.08 b

zMean ± SE = estimated mean ± standard error obtained from least squared means table. Different letters in overall mean among the treatments indicate significant difference at . The absence of letters indicates between means.