Research Article

Effect of Urea, NPK and Compost on Growth and Yield of Soybean (Glycine max L.), in Semi-Arid Region of Sudan

Table 5

Number of days to first, 50%, and 100% flowering of soybean genotype as affected by urea, NPK, and compost during 2009/10 and 2010/11 seasons.

Treatments2010/2011
Days to first floweringDays to 50% floweringDays to 100% flowering

Urea48.7559.0062.50
Compost46.7556.0062.50
NPK48.2556.5062.75
Control47.7557.5063.00
LSD2.65 ns2.59 ns3.04 ns
CV%3.462.823.03
SE+1.661.621.62

*= significant, **= highly significant, ns = nonsignificant, LSD = least significant difference, CV% = coefficient of variation, SE± = standard error.