Research Article
Constraints to On-Farm Maize (Zea mays L.) Seed Production in Western Kenya: Plant Growth and Yield
Table 9
Yield and some yield components of various treatments in Western.
| Treatment | Yield and yield components | Mean yield (kg/ha) | No. of seeds/cob | 100-seed weight (g) | No. of rows/cob |
| Local variety without fertilizer | 2040 | 212 | 30 | 9.9 | Local variety with fertilizer | 3697 | 314 | 33.8 | 10.2 | KSTP without fertilizer | 1805 | 222 | 26.7 | 10.5 | KSTP with fertilizer | 3462 | 356 | 30.5 | 11.6 |
| Mean | 2751 | 276 | 30.2 | 10.5 | SE | 113.4 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | LSD (0.05) | 317.2 | 19.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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