GREEN HOUSE

FIELD EXPERIMRNT RESULTS (YIELD)

TREATMENT

No. of nodules 6WAP

No. of pods per plant 6WAP

No. of grain/pod At Maturity

No. of root nodules 2WAP

No. of root nodules 6WAP

No. pods/plant 6WAP

No. of grain/pod AT HAVST

100 grain WT(g) AT HARVST

Yield/Ha (Kg/Ha)

Rhizobium

− (Without)

03.50 ± 0.84a

11.85 ± 0.68a

3.52 ± 0.14b

2.06 ± 0.35 a

31.81 ± 2.32a

6.17 ± 0.34b

4.79 ± 0.13b

34.02 ± 1.48a

1958.99 ± 11337 b

+ (With)

16.88 ± 2.21b

12.48 ± 0.73a

4.77 ± 0.17a

18.88 ± 0.95b

70.25 ± 3.84b

7.75 ± 0.31a

6.75 ± 0.34a

35.31 ± 1.66a

2805.22 ± 240.92a

Fertilizer

Control

06.46 ± 1.47a

12.08 ± 0.90a

3.04 ± 0.19b

9.21 ± 1.69a

51.96 ± 7.18a

6.75 ± 0.40b

5.83 ± 0.50a

34.92 ± 2.28a

2243.97 ± 307.88a

20K

07.00 ± 1.87a

11.17 ± 1.11a

4.88 ± 0.24a

11.38 ± 2.28a

50.46 ± 5.68 a

7.83 ± 0.56a

5.38 ± 0.19a

35.00 ± 2.26a

2319.67 ± 225.08a

30P

15.75 ± 4.11b

12.63 ± 0.93a

3.88 ± 0.17c

11.21 ± 2.18 a

48.42 ± 6.35 a

7.08 ± 0.54ab

6.21 ± 0.61a

34.46 ± 2.27a

2438.67 ± 207.35a

30P + 20K

11.54 ± 2.35ab

12.79 ± 1.05a

4.79 ± 0.23a

10.08 ± 1.86a

53.29 ± 4.64a

6.17 ± 0.40b

5.67 ± 0.22a

34.29 ± 2.18a

2526.11 ± 361.12a

Varieties

1:Cheupe

10.75 ± 2.10ab

13.16 ± 0.75a

4.16 ± 0.24a

9.06 ± 1.44a

62.44 ± 6.19b

5.00 ± 0.26b

5.94 ± 0.34a

34.94 ± 0.45b

1612.88 ± 078.38c

2:Selian 2005

06.47 ± 1.29a

14.47 ± 0.88a

4.09 ± 0.19a

9.13 ± 1.40a

43.19 ± 4.32a

8.00 ± 0.48a

6.09 ± 0.49a

22.00 ± 0.16c

2164.28 ± 188.87b

3:Selian 2006

13.34 ± 3.18b

8.88 ± 0.61b

4.19 ± 0.24a

13.22 ± 2.18 b

47.47 ± 4.21a

7.88 ± 0.26a

5.28 ± 0.16a

47.06 ± 0.96a

3369.15 ± 291.03a

3 WAY ANOVA (F stat)

Rhiz

39.13***

86.27***

59.34***

362.95***

86.270***

23.04***

32.17 ***

3.10 ns

16.72***

Fert

3.43*

0.26 ns

28.37***

1.339 ns

0.256 ns

4.45**

1.02 ns

0.22 ns

0.37 ns

Varieties

4.47**

7.95***

0.12 ns

9.712***

7.954***

35.30***

2.08 ns

388.54***

25.11***

Rhiz × Fert

1.251 ns

1.25 ns

2.27 ns

1.224 ns

1.250 ns

2.40 ns

2.57 ns

0.89 ns

1.53 ns

Rhiz × Varieties

2.62 ns

2.23 ns

0.94 ns

6.927***

2.231 ns

2.75 ns

2.23 ns

2.82 ns

8.29***

Fert × Varieties

1.07 ns

1.57 ns

0.93 ns

0.869 ns

1.567 ns

2.09 ns

1.14 ns

0.18 ns

0.99 ns

Rhiz × Fert × Variety.

1.86 ns

0.66 ns

1.05 ns

0.889 ns

0.656 ns

0.68 ns

1.51 ns

0.47 ns

0.86 ns