Research Article

Boosting Tef (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter)) Yield through the Use of Different Inter-Row Spacing and Seeding Rates

Table 6

The main effects of inter-row spacing and seed rate on harvest index of tef.

TreatmentsHarvest index (%)

Row spacing (cm)
 1522.4a
 2022.6a
 2519.3b
 3019b
 LSD (0.05) = 1.06
Seed rates (kg ha−1)
 2.523.04a
 522a
 7.520.4b
 1019.01c
 12.519.5bc
 LSD (0.05) = 1.2CV (%) = 6.9

Means followed by the same letter within a column within the same treatment category are not significantly different at a 5% level of significance.