Research Article

Evaluation of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Genotypes for Adaptation to Low Phosphorus

Table 4

Effect of P levels on root biomass, shoot biomass, shoot P concentration, and P uptake of seven genotypes.

P levelsRoot biomass (g/plant)Shoot biomass (g/plant)Shoot P concentration (%)P uptake (mg P/plant)

P01.40 c3.42 c0.196 b6.82 c
P401.95 b4.33 b0.184 b7.68 b
P1602.36 a5.66 a0.224 a12.69 a

Mean1.9034.470.2019.07
CV (%)11.28.6911.096.36
LSD0.290.310.0131.42

Means followed by the same letter within the same column are not significantly different ( 𝑃 0 . 0 5 ).