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Table 3 Effect of different concentrations of Eruca sativa L. seed powder and Basamid herbicide on growth parameters of two Vicia faba L. cultivars at 90 days after sowing (combined analysis of two seasons)

From: The allelopathic efficiency of Eruca sativa seed powder in controlling Orobanche crenata infected Vicia faba cultivars

Treatments

Growth parameters

Plant height (cm)

No. of leaves/plant

No. of branches/plant

F.W. of shoot/plant (g)

F.W. of root/plant(g)

D.W. of shoot/plant (g)

D.W. of root/plant (g)

 

Sakha 1

 Healthy control

58.93

20.06

1.77

21.20

3.49

3.26

1.22

 Infected control (I)

47.62

17.43

1.59

17.09

2.89

2.66

1.04

 (I) + Eruca sativa 15 g/kg soil

57.43

18.92

1.66

19.14

3.06

2.96

1.17

 (I) + Eruca sativa 30 g/kg soil

60.94

22.60

1.87

35.63

3.75

5.36

1.44

 (I) + Eruca sativa 45 g/kg soil

65.00

24.64

2.64

41.11

5.31

6.64

1.82

 (I) + Basamid 0.2 g/pot

59.62

20.37

1.84

23.26

3.57

3.75

1.39

 (I) + Basamid 0.4 g/pot

61.26

23.25

2.13

37.36

4.55

6.12

1.63

 

Giza 843

 Healthy control

77.10

24.36

2.55

43.44

5.83

6.32

1.63

 Infected control (I)

68.29

19.94

1.66

37.91

3.08

4.64

1.17

 (I) + Eruca sativa 15 g/kg soil

70.53

21.42

1.80

40.49

3.34

5.43

1.36

 (I) + Eruca sativa 30 g/kg soil

82.51

36.90

2.33

45.26

5.42

6.54

2.27

 (I) + Eruca sativa 45 g/kg soil

84.06

44.70

2.81

50.61

7.23

7.87

2.96

 (I) + Basamid 0.2 g/pot

72.85

22.99

2.16

42.37

4.47

5.53

1.44

 (I) + Basamid 0.4 g/pot

80.95

35.02

2.53

49.74

6.25

7.61

2.38

 LSD at 5%

2.24

1.93

0.23

2.25

0.40

0.43

0.19

  1. I infected control, F.W fresh weight, D.W. dry weight