| Treatment | PH | DPHM | LAI |
| Nitrogen (kg ha−1) |
|
|
|
| 0 | 131.0 | 131.9a | 2.1c |
| 46 | 135.3 | 127.1b | 2.4b |
| 92 | 139.7 | 128.8b | 2.6a |
| 138 | 137.8 | 128.5b | 2.6a |
| LSD (0.05) | NS | 1.963 | 0.114 |
| Trap Crop |
|
|
|
| Fallow | 128.7b | 129.5 | 2.4b |
| Cowpea | 142.2a | 128.6 | 2.6a |
| Soybean | 136.8ab | 128.8 | 2.4b |
| Desmodium | 136.0ab | 129.4 | 2.2c |
| LSD (0.05) | 9.22 | NS | 0.11 |
| CV (%) | 8.1 | 1.8 | 5.7 |