Effects of Inoculation by Bradyrhizobium japonicum Strains on Nodulation, Nitrogen Fixation, and Yield of Soybean (Glycine max L. Merill) Varieties on Nitisols of Bako, Western Ethiopia

Table 3

The interaction effect of soybean varieties and B. japonicum strains on nodule number and nodule dry weight per plant.

Treatments	Number of nodules (no./plant)	Nodule dry weight (mg/plant)
	Variety
Jalele (uninoculated); Cheri (uninoculated); ET-Y (uninoculated)	0.00^c; 0.00^c; 0.00^c	0.00^d; 0.00^d; 0.00^d
	Variety × strain
TAL 378 + Jalele; TAL 379 + Jalele; TAL 378 + Cheri	0.07^c; 13.00^a; 0.00^c	0.00^d; 206.67^a; 0.00^d
TAL 379 + Cheri	13.47^a	193.33^ab
TAL 378 + ET-Y	0.33^c	12.67^c
TAL 379 + ET-Y	9.60^b	140.00^b

Means within a column followed by the same letter(s) are not significantly different.