Sesame Yield Response to Deficit Irrigation and Water Application Techniques in Irrigated Agriculture, Ethiopia

Table 2

Sesame yield response to deficit irrigation during the main cropping season in 2013 and 2015.

Irrigation depths	Irrigation methods			Mean
	Alternate furrow	Fixed furrow	Conventional furrow
Yield (kg/ha) response to irrigation amount and methods during the main cropping season in 2013
100% ETc	895.83^ba	916.67^a	875.00^ba	895.83
75% ETc	708.33^b	770.83^ba	916.67^a	798.61^b
50% ETc	937.50^a	833.33^ba	895.83^ba	888.88
Mean	847.22	840.28	895.83	861.11
CV%	13.22
R-square	0.5
LSD0.05	Irrigation method	Irrigation depth	Method ∗ depth
	NS
Yield (kg/ha) response to irrigation amount and methods during the main cropping season in 2015
100% ETc	2142.9^a	2529.8^a	2559.5^a	2410.733
75% ETc	2172.6^a	2619.1^a	2648.8^a	2480.17^a
50% ETc	2202.4^a	2232.1^a	2797.6^a	2410.7
Mean	2172.633	2460.33	2668.63	2433.87
CV%	16.69
R-square	0.46
LSD0.05	Irrigation method	Irrigation depth	Method ∗ depth
	NS	NS	NS