Influences of Seedling Age and Variety on the Growth and Bulb Yield of Onion in Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Effect of variety and seedling age on growth parameters of onion.

Varieties	Stand count (%)	Plant height (cm)	Number of leaves per plant
Adama red	86.11^b	47.80^b	8.86^c
Bombay red	89.78^a	50.18^a	12.00^a
Nasik red	89.53^a	49.72^ba	10.03^b
value
Seedling ages
30	85.63^c	44.73^c	9.26^c
40	86.41^c	48.26^b	9.77^c
50	89.08^b	52.61^ba	10.54^b
60	92.78^a	53.70^a	11.63^a
value
CV (%)		4.75	5.76
SE ± 1		0.06	0.59

Here, = significant at ; = significant at ; = significant at ; CV = coefficient of variation; SE = standard error; means in the same column sharing the same letters are not significantly different at .