Effect of inter- and intra-row spacing on yield and yield components of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) under rain-fed condition at Metema District, northwestern Ethiopia

Table 1 The combined mean square values of ANOVA for phenology, growth and yield components of mung bean inter- and intra-rows spacing at Metema, 2017

SOV	DoF	DF	DM	PH	PL	SPP	DBY (kg ha⁻¹)	AGY (kg ha⁻¹)	TSW	HI
REP	2	9.39*	0.79^ns	219.50**	0.28^ns	0.41^ns	108,938.01^ns	20,723.51*	0.18^ns	0.01^ns
PS	2	27.18**	10.13**	337.89**	0.074^ns	0.32^ns	3,140,693.43**	158,340.93**	7.15^ns	0.10**
RS	3	91.13**	40.53**	191.65**	0.40^ns	0.36^ns	11,827,511.24**	175,899.87**	29.47^ns	0.22**
Site	1	66.13**	21.13**	302.99**	0.25^ns	0.002^ns	375,700.01*	747.56^ns	1.75**	0.01*
RS*PS	6	0.79^ns	4.31**	44.82^ns	0.36^ns	0.27^ns	20,817.43^ns	62,836.63**	1.58^ns	0.01*
Error	52	2.14	1.08	23.52	0.52	0.38	59,438.14	5636.839	3.71	0.002

NS nonsignificant, SOV source of variation, CV coefficient of variation, Rep replication, PS plant spacing, RS row spacing, DF days to flowering, DM days to maturity, PH plant height, PL pod length, SPP seed per pod, DBY dry biomass yield, AGY adjusted grain yield, TSW thousand seed pod, HI harvest index, LSD least significant difference at 5%
*Significant difference at P < 0.05; **highly significant differences at P < 0.01

ISSN: 2048-7010