Research Article

Evaluation of Nutrient Requirements of Sweet Lupine in Bread Wheat-Sweet Lupine under Additive Design Intercropping System in Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Yield and yield attributes of sweet lupine as influenced by NP fertilizer rates in Northwest Ethiopiaa.

TreatmentAdetDebre Tabor
NP fertilizer rate (%)Branches number plant−1Pods number plant−1Total biomass yield (t·ha−1)Grain yield (t·ha−1)Branches number plant−1Pods number plant−1Total biomass yield (t·ha−1)Grain yield (t·ha−1)

0.003.00c8.5c0.62d0.29c3.33d18.00c2.95c1.36c
25.003.17bc9.5c0.64d0.34bc3.33d18.33c2.96c1.37c
50.003.67bc13.0b0.79bcd0.35bc4.17bcd22.17b3.52b1.70b
75.003.17bc9.5c0.66cd0.35bc3.5cd22.17b3.52b1.70b
100.003.83b13.67ab0.87bc0.43ab4.33bcd23.83ab3.71ab1.71b
125.005.17a15.33a1.09a0.51a5.33a26a4.11a2.07a
150.004.83a15.67a0.93ab0.52a5ab25.17ab4.15a1.89ab

LSD0.682.090.220.10.933.60.550.28
CV (%)15.114.5822.8519.9718.9913.7413.1414.16
SE±0.321.120.060.040.31.180.180.1

aData were combined over years (2019 and 2020). SE: standard error of the mean; , , and indicate significance at 0.05, 0.01, and 0.001 probability levels, respectively. Means in columns with the same letter are not significantly different.