Research Article

Performance Evaluation of Sesame under Regulated Deficit Irrigation Application in the Low Land of Western Gondar, Ethiopia

Table 6

Effect of irrigation levels on yield and crop water productivity of sesame.

TreatmentsAverage seed yield (kg/ha)CWP (kg·ha−1 mm−1)

UO (1111)1840a3.358b
DI (0111)1766ab3.582b
DD (1011)1596b3.772b
DM (1101)794c2.041c
DL (1110)1677ab3.381b
50 (50%)670c2.337c
75 (75%)1785ab4.281a
120 (120%)1547b2.366c

G. mean14603.139
LSD (0.05)2480.507
CV (%)5.75.5

G. mean, grand mean; LSD, least significant difference; NS, not significantly different at probability level of 5%; CPW, crop water productivity; CV, coefficient of variation. Means with same letter in each column are not significantly different at probability level of 5% using the LSD test.