Urea Split Application to Maize (Zea mays L.) Growth Stages of Medium Maturities, Influenced on Grain Yield and Parameter for Yield at Bako, East Wollega, Ethiopia
Table 2
Main effects of varieties and time of urea split application on ear weight, dry biomass, and number of kernel per ear of maize at BARC in 2019 and 2020 cropping season.
Treatment
Cob weight per plant
Dry biomass
Number of kernel pre ear
Year
2019
0.2764
19378.54
563.1
2020
0.2464
20209.54
544.9
LSD (5%)
0.01937
2010.772
Ns
Varieties
BH-546
0.2406
19621.46
567.9
BH-547
0.2822
19966.63
540.1
LSD (5%)
0.00791
Ns
21.16
Level of significant
1/2 sowing + 1/2 knee height + 0 at tasseling
0.2500
18915.50
547.2
1/2 sowing + 0 at knee height + 1/2 at tasseling
0.2583
17248.83
565.5
1/3 sowing + 1/3 knee height 1/3 tasseling
0.2633
20665.50
515.9
0 at sowing + 2/3 dose at knee height + 1/3 dose at tasseling
0.2650
21082.17
544.2
0 at sowing + 1/2 knee height + 1/2 tasseling
0.2650
19285.26
552.6
1/4 at planting + 1/2 at knee height + 1/4 at tasseling
0.2667
21567.00
598.6
LSD (5%)
0.01370
1421.830
51.83
Level of significance
CV (%)
6.2
8.0
Significant and highly significant at P< 0.05 and P< 0.01, respectively, and; ns = not significant.
