Influences of NPSB and Vermicompost Application Rates on Yields of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) at Jimma Ganati Research Site of Wallaga University, Western Ethiopia
Table 4
The over years (2021 and 2022) mean value of the studied parameters under the effects of NPSB and vermicompost fertilizers rates.
Treatments
Plant height (cm)
Number of leaf per plant
Number of branch per plant
Number of flower per plant
Number of fruit per plant
NPS (kg·ha−1)
VC (kg·ha−1)
0
0
30.25i
14.58h
1.66g
12.20d
11.71e
0
4
31.79h
14.90h
1.67g
12.32d
11.79e
0
6
32.46g
14.92h
2.23g
12.34d
12.38e
0
8
33.59f
16.00g
2.50f
13.50c
16.11d
75
0
33.59f
16.22g
2.50f
13.54d
16.21d
75
4
36.92e
16.21g
3.13e
16.31bc
17.50c
75
6
37.46d
16.96f
3.36d
17.87b
17.51c
75
8
37.71d
18.55d
3.42d
17.97b
20.31b
100
0
37.45d
18.04e
3.08e
12.35d
15.22d
100
4
38.46c
20.63c
3.75c
18.00b
18.45bc
100
6
38.88b
23.01b
4.83b
18.22b
20.08b
100
8
38.47c
23.14b
4.85b
17.89b
17.04cd
125
0
37.46d
18.53d
3.11e
12.33d
15.20b
125
4
38.45c
20.60c
3.76c
17.88b
18.46bc
125
6
38.46c
23.02b
4.84b
17.96b
17.96bc
125
8
40.42a
23.54a
5.17a
21.75a
23.13a
LSD
0.32
1.13
0.51
1.32
0.60
CV
4.11
4.34
2.1
3.04
5.20
At a probability level, similar letters don’t appear to be statistically different from one another. NPSB stands for nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and boron; VC stands for vermicompost; LSD stands for least significant difference; and CV stands for coefficient of variation.