Effects of Varieties and Nitrogen Fertilizer on Yield and Yield Components of Maize on Farmers Field in Mid Altitude Areas of Western Ethiopia

Table 1

Some physicochemical properties soil of farmer’s field before planting maize in Bako Tibe districts, western Ethiopia.

Farms	pH	N; (%)	P; (ppm)	OC	OM	CEC	K	Na	Exch. acidity	N	N	Texture
				%		(meq 100 g soil^−1)				(ppm)
F-1	4.86	0.22	5.02	2.69	4.63	21.26	0.71	1.68	0.09	43.98	trace	clay
F-2	4.63	0.22	5.43	2.53	4.35	19.7	0.13	2.4	0.17	53.05	8.84	Clay
F-3	5.45	0.23	7.52	2.77	4.76	21.32	0.85	2.4	0.17	41.13	8.81	clay
F-4	5.4	0.17	6.27	2.07	3.56	38.12	0.85	1.68	0.08	30.17	6.03	clay
F-5	4.71	0.2	4.18	2.46	4.23	22.74	0.99	2.16	0.24	66.38	9.05	clay
F-6	5.44	0.18	5.67	2.22	3.82	36.5	0.56	1.44	0.12	41.13	11.75	clay

Farm 1–6 = farmers’ names (Takele Uluma, Adisu Fufa, Adisu Likessa, Mulatu shukar, Tesfaye Tsagaye, and Gutu Tolera).