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Table 6 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

Treatment

Seeds’ chemical constituent of four faba bean cultivars

Total carbohydrate %

Crude protein %

Amino acids g kg−1 DW

N %

P %

K %

Arginine

Lysine

Phenylalanine

Tryptophan

Total detected amino acids

Effect of fulvic acid

 0.0 gL−1

49.87

25.90

5.93

2.81

3.69

1.09

13.52

4.58

0.39

0.62

 3.0 gL−1

52.41

28.88

6.81

3.01

3.98

1.39

15.19

4.69

0.41

0.78

 6.0 gL−1

56.39

31.80

7.19

3.47

4.39

1.46

16.51

4.89

0.48

0.83

 9.0 gL−1

59.71

33.51

7.90

3.69

4.85

1.49

17.93

5.39

0.59

0.94

 L. S.D. at 5%

1.71

1.89

0.36

0.21

0.23

0.02

1.18

0.11

0.02

0.05

Effect of cultivars

 Nubaria 2

51.90

26.09

6.39

3.01

4.32

1.14

14.86

4.49

0.38

0.64

 Sakha 1

50.77

25.39

5.90

2.89

3.12

1.01

12.92

3.62

0.35

0.59

 Sakha 3

53.38

29.46

6.88

3.12

4.36

1.18

15.54

4.59

0.42

0.72

 Sakha 4

55.47

31.27

7.02

3.34

4.76

1.21

16.33

4.87

0.46

0.87

 L. S.D. at 5%

1.13

1.21

0.14

0.23

0.18

n.s.

0.82

0.19

0.03

0.04

Effect of interaction

 0.0 gL−1

  Nubaria 2

50.46

27.90

6.78

3.30

4.10

1.23

15.41

4.12

0.35

0.57

  Sakha 1

49.38

26.84

5.41

2.92

3.67

1.12

13.12

3.82

0.31

0.53

  Sakha 3

52.66

29.50

6.30

3.44

4.59

1.30

15.63

4.76

0.39

0.62

  Sakha 4

54.71

31.71

6.72

3.87

4.87

1.34

16.80

4.87

0.42

0.67

 3.0 gL−1

  Nubaria 2

53.90

30.51

6.98

3.55

4.29

1.30

16.12

4.54

0.40

0.62

  Sakha 1

51.72

27.36

5.93

3.12

4.22

1.18

14.45

4.29

0.36

0.56

  Sakha 3

54.47

31.44

6.87

3.67

4.68

1.34

16.56

4.92

0.41

0.69

  Sakha 4

57.38

33.27

7.44

4.01

5.21

1.39

18.05

5.00

0.45

0.71

 6.0 gL−1

  Nubaria 2

55.62

31.76

7.50

3.77

4.43

1.34

17.04

4.69

0.43

0.69

  Sakha 1

53.45

29.47

6.98

3.39

4.28

1.25

15.90

4.44

0.38

0.58

  Sakha 3

57.40

32.36

7.89

4.15

5.33

1.40

18.77

5.23

0.46

0.78

  Sakha 4

59.63

34.40

8.34

4.51

5.50

1.46

19.81

5.49

0.50

0.81

 9.0 gL−1

  Nubaria 2

57.62

32.50

7.59

4.01

4.55

1.37

17.52

5.04

0.47

0.74

  Sakha 1

54.80

30.64

7.01

3.96

4.39

1.29

16.65

4.81

0.42

0.64

  Sakha 3

59.43

33.11

7.92

4.76

5.56

1.44

19.68

5.35

0.53

0.82

  Sakha 4

60.29

35.09

8.11

4.90

5.71

1.48

20.20

5.62

0.57

0.96

 L.S.D. at 5%

1.83

1.69

0.39

0.25

0.27

0.05

1.16

0.24

0.02

0.05