Research Article

Characterization of Local Climate and Its Impact on Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Yield in Central Ethiopia

Table 6

Pearson’s upper triangular correlation matrix of Gora yields with seasonal rainfall and kiremt average of temperature characteristics at Welmera area.

GoraSOSEOSLGPJJASKirt rainy dayKirt. temp. aver

Gora1−0.4070.6650.5880.044−0.3690.026
SOS1−0.444−0.9120.4370.5480.280
EOS10.773−0.251−0.4550.356
LGP1−0.433−0.596−0.028
JJAS.RFT1−0.2980.050
Kiremt rainy day1−0.335
Kirt. temp. aver.1

JJAS; June, July, August, September (kiremt) rainfall total, KRD; kiremt rainy day. Correlation significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed). Correlation significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).