Table 4 Effect of nicotinamide and/or humic acid on seed yield and yield components of faba bean plants
Treatments | Number of pods/plant | Number of seeds/pod | Weight of seeds/plant (g) | Weight of 100 seeds (g) | Seed yield (kg/feddan) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | 10.00 | 3.00 | 25.77 | 70.30 | 346.30 |
Humic acid 5% | 10.17 | 3.33 | 26.80 | 70.50 | 360.50 |
Nicotinamide 5 mg/L | 13.33 | 3.33 | 37.77 | 74.43 | 507.70 |
Nicotinamide 10 mg/L | 14.00 | 3.50 | 39.70 | 78.20 | 528.60 |
Nicotinamide 20 mg/L | 16.00 | 3.50 | 46.00 | 83.10 | 618.30 |
Nicotinamide 5 mg/L + humic acid 5% | 14.00 | 3.33 | 39.57 | 78.63 | 532.10 |
Nicotinamide 10 mg/L + humic acid 5% | 17.17 | 3.50 | 54.13 | 88.73 | 727.80 |
Nicotinamide 20 mg/L + humic acid 5% | 10.33 | 3.17 | 27.03 | 78.47 | 362.90 |
L.S.D. at 5% | 1.131 | N.S. | 2.93 | 5.44 | 103.70 |