Research Article

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

Table 6

Combined sesame yield and WUE response over years during the cool cropping season.

TreatmentYield (kg/ha)WUE (kg/ha-mm)

100% ETc with alternative furrow1164.215c1.114000bc
100% ETc with fixed furrow1173.464bc1.068000bc
100% ETc with conventional furrow1242.131abc1.654000a
50% ETc with alternative furrow1284.603abc1.166000b
50% ETc with fixed furrow1246.119abc1.121333bc
50% ETc with conventional furrow1170.299c1.230667b
75% ETc with alternative furrow1319.239abc1.203333bc
75% ETc with fixed furrow1392.311a0.994000c
75% ETc with conventional furrow1349.614ab1.555333a
CV1.9813721.981372
LSD0.05178.09890.2159164