Short-Term Integrated Application of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Boron Fertilizer and the Farmyard Manure Effect on the Yield and Yield Components of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at Alle Special Woreda, Southern Ethiopia

Table 5

Leaf area, leaf area index, number of primary branches, and number of total nodules per plant as affected by NPSB and FYM rates.

Factors			Variables
NPSB (kg·ha^−1)	FYM (t·ha^−1)	Leaf area (cm^2)	Leaf area index	Primary branches	Nodules
0	0	1024.5^c-d	2.56^c-d	2.05^e	55.3^f
	2.5	981^d	2.45^d	2.15^d-e	47.25^g
	5	1168.7^b–d	2.92^b–d	3.3^a–c	52^f
50	0	1062.8^c-d	2.65^c-d	2.05^e	117.65^d
	2.5	1082.3^c-d	2.71^c-d	2.95^b–d	102.78^e
	5	1201.3^b–d	3.01^b–d	2.75^b–e	158^c
100	0	1234.6^b-c	3.09^b-c	2.9^b–d	156.95^c
	2.5	1583.7^a	3.96^a	3.1^a–c	170.6^b
	5	1383.4^a-b	3.46^a-b	2.65^c–e	180.25^a
150	0	1381.8^a-b	3.45^a-b	3.55^a-b	179.55^a
	2.5	1173.6^b–d	2.94^b–d	3.9^a	169.75^b
	5	1246.1^b-c	3.12^b-c	2.9^b–d	168.2^b
LSD (5%)		227.26	0.56	0.83	3.71
CV (%)		13.05	13.05	20.27	2.0