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/accession | Pods per plant | Seeds per pod | HSW (g) | Grain yield (kg/ha) |
| AMN/04/001 | 23.07f–h | 1.45 | 17.36g–i | 1310g–j | AMN/04/002 | 29.00b–g | 1.62 | 18.58d–g | 1673d–g | AMN/04/003 | 20.00h | 1.35 | 16.59i | 1107j | AMN/04/004 | 26.75c–h | 1.53 | 18.25f–h | 1547f–i | AMN/04/005 | 24.17e–h | 1.43 | 16.00i | 1177i-j | AMN/04/006 | 26.08c–h | 1.48 | 18.13f–h | 1383g–j | AMN/04/007 | 26.83c–h | 1.59 | 18.77d–g | 1503g–i | AMN/04/008 | 20.77g-h | 1.45 | 16.83h-i | 1358g–j | AMN/04/009 | 27.00c–h | 1.57 | 19.43b–f | 1655d–g | AMN/04/010 | 24.40e–h | 1.53 | 18.50f–h | 1950d-e | AMN/04/011 | 21.80g-h | 1.46 | 17.37g–i | 1575e–h | AMN/04/012 | 22.83f–h | 1.39 | 16.52i | 1199h–j | AMN/04/013 | 25.93d–h | 1.55 | 20.35b-c | 2700b-c | AMN/04/014 | 33.83a–d | 1.53 | 20.02b–d | 2690b-c | AMN/04/015 | 37.87a-b | 1.56 | 20.80a-b | 2881a-b | AMN/04/016 | 41.87a | 1.79 | 22.00a | 3163a | AMN/04/017 | 32.73b–d | 1.42 | 18.46e–g | 1462g–j | AMN/04/018 | 34.83a–c | 1.47 | 19.17c–f | 1895d–f | AMN/04/019 | 31.33b–f | 1.47 | 19.92b–e | 2027d | AMN/04/020 | 26.55c–h | 1.59 | 19.89b–e | 2450c | LSD | 8.88 | NS | 1.47 | 384 | CV (%) | 19.27 | 6.76 | 4.79 | 12.67 |
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Means followed by the same letters within a column are not significantly different at 5% probability level. NS, not significant.
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