Research Article

Yield and Nutritional Quality of Sweet Lupine (Lupinus angustifolius) Grown in Midaltitudes of Lemo District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 5

Effects of location and spacing on in vitro organic matter digestibility of sweet lupine forage.

FactorIVOMD (%)

Variety (V)
 Vitabor67.62
 Sanabor67.41
value0.5503
 SE (±)0.25
Location (L)
 U. Gana68.15a
 Jewe66.88b
value0.0006
 SE (±)0.25
Spacing (S)
 30 × 766.50c
 40 × 767.06bc
 30 × 1567.32bc
 40 × 1566.96bc
 30 × 2068.18ab
 40 × 2069.10a
value0.0007
 SE (±)0.43
InteractionNS
LSD1.23
CV%3.17

a–c in a column with different superscripts differ (); U. Gana = Upper Gana; IVOMD = in vitro organic matter digestibility percent; SE = standard error; LSD = least significant difference; CV = coefficient of variation; NS = nonsignificant.