Effect of Integrated Technologies on Production and Productivity of Pearl Millet in the Dryland Areas of Wag Himira Administrative Zone, Eastern Amhara, Ethiopia
Table 2
Effect of integrated technologies on the productivity of pearl millet at Aybra in the 2013 main cropping season.
Treatments
DH
SCH
PH (cm)
NTPP
LP (cm)
BMY (ton ha−1)
TKW (gm)
GY (kg ha−1)
No F + DS + FB
67.00
118.5A
129.70
1.20
14.60
4.90D
9.00
1061.0GH
NF + DS + TR
71.00
96.0A
144.10
3.40
17.90
7.80BCD
8.70
1831.0DCEF
NF + PS + FB
66.00
103.67A
148.30
2.00
16.30
6.60CD
9.70
1549.10DEFG
NF + PS + TR
70.00
97.0A
142.00
2.80
17.40
9.30ABC
9.30
2036.40DC
RFR + DS + FB
70.00
105.5A
148.30
1.85
17.20
6.20CD
9.80
1325.0EFGH
RFR + DS + TR
70.00
118.3A
154.30
2.20
18.30
12.40A
9.00
2851.40AB
RFR + PS + FB
69.00
115.0A
170.30
2.40
17.80
9.20ABC
12.50
1693.6DEF
RFR + PS + TR
71.30
113.0A
173.70
1.40
19.30
12.50A
10.80
3084.30A
MD + DS + FB
67.00
111.3A
157.50
2.50
18.30
9.20ABC
9.20
1879.10DCE
MD + DS + TR
68.60
63.3B
138.50
3.10
17.20
6.80BCD
9.50
1549.70DEFG
MD + PS + FB
67.00
118.0A
147.80
1.80
17.00
6.10CD
8.80
1270.80FGH
MD + PS + TR
70.60
96.0A
161.30
2.70
17.50
10.90AB
11.30
2378.90BC
MD + PS + TR + IMB
70.50
95.0A
142.50
1.60
15.90
7.80BCD
9.00
919.70H
MD + PS + TR + IHB
69.60
96.67A
144.50
1.30
17.20
7.30BCD
8.70
1466.3DEFGH
Duncan (at 5%)
NS
NS
NS
NS
CV (%)
3.60
12.70
6.10
48.20
9.10
26.30
21
20.40
DH = days to heading; SCH = stand count at harvest; PH = plant height; NTPP = number of tillers per plant; LP = length of panicle; BMY = biomass yield; TKW = thousand kernel weight; GY = grain yield.
