Effect of Different Rates of N and Intrarow Spacing on Growth Performance of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) in Gurage Zone, Wolkite University, Ethiopia

Table 1

Effect of N and intrarow spacing on leaf length and leaf number per plant of lettuce.

Factors	Treatment		Leaf length (cm)	Leaf number
Nitrogen	0 kg/ha	(N0)	11.06^a	15.40^a
	50 kg/ha	(N1)	14.96^b	17.68^b
	100 kg/ha	(N2)	20.50^c	18.76^c
	150 kg/ha	(N3)	23.12^d	16.66^c
	LSD (0.05)		0.608	0.430
Spacing	15 × 30 cm	(S1)	16.25^a	16.03^a
	20 × 30 cm	(S2)	18.35^b	17.44^b
	25 × 30 cm	(S3)	17.62^c	19.40^c
	LSD (0.05)		0.526	0.372
Nitrogen spacing	N0S1		11.22^a	14.31^a
	N0S2		10.58^a	17.39^a
	N0S3		11.37^a	14.51^a
	N1S1		15.89^b	15.02^b
	N1S2		14.47^b	16.68^b
	N1S3		14.51^c	21.33^b
	N2S1		17.16^d	18.10^bc
	N2S2		22.41^e	18.49^cd
	N2S3		21.92^f	19.70^d
	N3S1		20.74^f	16.70^e
	N3S2		25.94^f	17.22^f
	N3S3		22.67^g	22.06^f
	LSD (0.05)		1.052	0.745

Means followed by the same letter within a column are not significantly different from each other at 5% level of significance.