Table 4 Effect of foliar spray application of fulvic acid on some growth characters of some faba bean varieties (combined analysis of two seasons)
From: Improve quality and productivity of some faba bean cultivars with foliar application of fulvic acid
Yield and yield components of four faba bean cultivars | |||||||||
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Treatment | Plant height (cm) (PH) | No. plant−1 | Weight of pods (g plant−1) (PW) | Yield (g plant−1) | Yield/fed. (ton) | Seed Index (g) (SI) | |||
Branches (BN) | Pods (PN) | Seed (SY/P) | Straw (StY/P) | Seed (SY/F) | Straw (StY/F) | ||||
Effect of fulvic acid | |||||||||
0.0 gL−1 | 118.51 | 4.96 | 29.91 | 80.71 | 50.90 | 86.59 | 1.84 | 3.20 | 69.90 |
3.0 gL−1 | 121.90 | 5.23 | 31.44 | 86.60 | 54.31 | 98.77 | 1.93 | 3.56 | 75.43 |
6.0 gL−1 | 124.82 | 6.12 | 33.36 | 89.96 | 58.56 | 109.92 | 2.06 | 3.86 | 84.92 |
9.0 gL−1 | 126.76 | 7.01 | 35.21 | 94.85 | 68.27 | 115.81 | 2.21 | 4.01 | 89.50 |
L. S.D. at 5% | 3.29 | 0.61 | 2.30 | 4.36 | 3.41 | 8.82 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 4.53 |
Effect of cultivars | |||||||||
Nubaria 2 | 120.67 | 5.60 | 28.96 | 81.27 | 53.31 | 107.09 | 1.87 | 3.42 | 76.60 |
Sakha 1 | 116.55 | 4.81 | 26.47 | 76.50 | 50.64 | 99.42 | 1.76 | 3.21 | 72.86 |
Sakha 3 | 122.40 | 5.72 | 31.39 | 87.46 | 56.51 | 110.79 | 1.92 | 3.78 | 80.76 |
Sakha 4 | 123.26 | 6.33 | 33.66 | 90.50 | 57.80 | 112.29 | 2.01 | 3.96 | 86.40 |
L.S.D. at 5% | 2.92 | 0.42 | 1.29 | 3.04 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 3.48 |
Effect of interaction | |||||||||
0.0 gL−1 | |||||||||
Nubaria 2 | 117.89 | 4.98 | 27.98 | 78.90 | 51.42 | 100.21 | 1.69 | 3.01 | 75.01 |
Sakha 1 | 115.90 | 4.44 | 25.92 | 70.56 | 49.64 | 97.56 | 1.62 | 2.96 | 71.80 |
Sakha 3 | 119.85 | 5.03 | 32.12 | 90.71 | 54.23 | 109.87 | 1.80 | 3.22 | 78.69 |
Sakha 4 | 120.77 | 5.12 | 32.76 | 92.12 | 56.67 | 113.29 | 2.00 | 3.31 | 82.56 |
3.0 gL−1 | |||||||||
Nubaria 2 | 120.60 | 5.67 | 29.40 | 83.60 | 54.70 | 108.90 | 1.78 | 3.15 | 78.23 |
Sakha 1 | 116.39 | 4.87 | 27.55 | 77.39 | 50.57 | 99.38 | 1.68 | 3.06 | 73.41 |
Sakha 3 | 120.71 | 5.64 | 32.90 | 94.10 | 56.38 | 111.33 | 1.89 | 3.49 | 83.05 |
Sakha 4 | 122.82 | 6.02 | 33.64 | 96.47 | 59.29 | 116.47 | 2.12 | 3.59 | 86.92 |
6.0 gL−1 | |||||||||
Nubaria 2 | 121.33 | 5.85 | 32.60 | 91.70 | 56.69 | 112.80 | 1.89 | 3.53 | 82.68 |
Sakha 1 | 118.46 | 5.32 | 28.86 | 81.46 | 52.12 | 103.12 | 1.75 | 3.20 | 78.37 |
Sakha 3 | 122.55 | 6.15 | 34.80 | 98.01 | 58.80 | 115.41 | 2.09 | 3.88 | 87.66 |
Sakha 4 | 124.92 | 7.21 | 35.71 | 99.43 | 62.72 | 120.72 | 2.21 | 4.11 | 89.50 |
9.0 gL−1 | |||||||||
Nubaria 2 | 122.89 | 6.34 | 33.87 | 96.90 | 59.55 | 116.93 | 1.96 | 3.89 | 85.44 |
Sakha 1 | 120.60 | 5.86 | 30.52 | 86.67 | 55.60 | 107.56 | 1.92 | 3.78 | 79.30 |
Sakha 3 | 124.41 | 6.49 | 35.90 | 99.80 | 65.46 | 122.46 | 2.23 | 4.29 | 88.29 |
Sakha 4 | 126.22 | 7.46 | 37.41 | 103.60 | 69.27 | 129.27 | 2.54 | 4.60 | 91.56 |
L.S.D. at 5% | 3.55 | 0.77 | 2.68 | 5.01 | 3.95 | 5.74 | 0.20 | 0.34 | 4.67 |