Effect of Earthing-Up Frequency on Growth and Yield of Anchote (Coccinia abyssinica) Varieties at Gimbi District, Western Ethiopia

Table 8

Interaction effect of earthing-up frequencies and varieties on MTW (t ha⁻¹), UMTY (t ha⁻¹), and Y (t ha⁻¹) of anchote at Gimbi district, western Ethiopia in 2020/2021.

Treatments		MTW t ha^−1	UMTW t ha^−1	Y t ha^−1
Earthing-up frequencies	Varieties
Control	Desta 01	18.45^fg	4.38^ab	22.83^bcd
Once		20.59^cdef	3.60^c	24.19^abcd
Twice		22.69^bc	2.45^d	25.13^abc
Three times		25.88^a	0.99^e	26.88^a
Four times		25.98^a	0.96^e	26.94^a
Control	Acc405	11.38^h	3.73^bca	15.11^e
Once		18.31^fg	4.08^bc	22.39^bdc
Twice		19.75^def	3.69^bc	23.44^bcd
Three times		23.55^ab	1.95^d	25.50^abc
Four times		23.88^ab	1.76^d	25.64^ab
Control	Acc173	16.52^g	4.59^a	21.11^d
Once		18.07^fg	4.21^abc	22.28^cd
Twice		19.41^ef	3.59^c	23.00^bcd
Three times		22.01^bcde	1.91^d	23.92^abcd
Four times		22.07^bcd	1.88^d	23.94^abcd
LSD (0.5)		1.0462	0.2857	3.2705
CV (%)		6.73	13.77	7.43

Means followed by the same letter across columns are not significantly different at , MTW t ha⁻¹ = marketable tuber weight t ha⁻¹, UMTW t ha⁻¹ = unmarketable tuber weight t ha⁻¹, and Y t ha⁻¹ = yield tone per hectare.