Research Article

Short-Term Integrated Application of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Boron Fertilizer and the Farmyard Manure Effect on the Yield and Yield Components of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at Alle Special Woreda, Southern Ethiopia

Table 7

Correlation coefficient (r) values and probability levels for blended NPSB fertilizer, farmyard manure, yield, and yield attributing traits as influenced by blended NPSB and farm yard manure at Alle Special Woreda.

NPPBNSPBADBYFYMGYNSPPHSWBNPP

BNSP0.4064∗∗∗
ADGBY0.7391∗∗∗0.3778∗∗∗
FYM0.4887∗∗∗−0.0000ns0.4957∗∗∗
GY0.5195∗∗∗0.7016∗∗∗0.5457∗∗∗0.3979∗∗∗
NSPP0.23130.0386ns0.2625ns0.3165∗∗∗0.1194ns
HSW0.5094∗∗∗0.4900∗∗∗0.5112∗∗∗0.58400.6904∗∗∗0.1604ns
BNPP0.6865∗∗∗0.4398∗∗∗0.7391∗∗∗0.1338ns0.4242∗∗∗0.1366ns
LAI0.4073∗∗∗0.4657∗∗∗0.3464∗∗0.1385ns0.6396∗∗∗0.0940ns0.4322∗∗∗0.490∗∗∗

NPP, number of pods per plant; BNPSB, blended NPSB fertilizer; AGDBY, aboveground dry biomass yield; FYM, farm yard manure; GY, grain yield; NSPP, number of seeds per pod; HSW, hundred seed weight; BNPP, branch number per plant; LAI, leaf area index.