Research Article

Characterization and Evaluation of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) for Yield and Related Traits in Asosa Zone, Northwestern Ethiopia

Table 4

Mean performance of genotypes of Bambara groundnut for yield components and yield.

Genotype/accessionPods per plantSeeds per podHSW (g)Grain yield (kg/ha)

AMN/04/00123.07f–h1.4517.36g–i1310g–j
AMN/04/00229.00b–g1.6218.58d–g1673d–g
AMN/04/00320.00h1.3516.59i1107j
AMN/04/00426.75c–h1.5318.25f–h1547f–i
AMN/04/00524.17e–h1.4316.00i1177i-j
AMN/04/00626.08c–h1.4818.13f–h1383g–j
AMN/04/00726.83c–h1.5918.77d–g1503g–i
AMN/04/00820.77g-h1.4516.83h-i1358g–j
AMN/04/00927.00c–h1.5719.43b–f1655d–g
AMN/04/01024.40e–h1.5318.50f–h1950d-e
AMN/04/01121.80g-h1.4617.37g–i1575e–h
AMN/04/01222.83f–h1.3916.52i1199h–j
AMN/04/01325.93d–h1.5520.35b-c2700b-c
AMN/04/01433.83a–d1.5320.02b–d2690b-c
AMN/04/01537.87a-b1.5620.80a-b2881a-b
AMN/04/01641.87a1.7922.00a3163a
AMN/04/01732.73b–d1.4218.46e–g1462g–j
AMN/04/01834.83a–c1.4719.17c–f1895d–f
AMN/04/01931.33b–f1.4719.92b–e2027d
AMN/04/02026.55c–h1.5919.89b–e2450c
LSD8.88NS1.47384
CV (%)19.276.764.7912.67

Means followed by the same letters within a column are not significantly different at 5% probability level. NS, not significant.