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Appendix Table 5.Mean square values of ANOVA for growth parameters of cowpea as affected
by cowpea density and cowpea varieties.
Mean square
Source of
variation
DF
Plant height
(cm)
NBPP
leaf area
(cm 2 )
Replication 2 0.1378 0.32259 4.06
Cowpea density 2 13.0133** 0.02704ns 0.96ns
Cowpea varieties 2 .8811** 3.30037** 1388.95**
Varietyxdensity 4 5.2311** 0.12704ns 132.45ns
Error 16 0.4844 0.09468 91.99
CV% 1.89 6.41 19.47
Intercopxsolecrop 1 31.363* 0.4668ns 38.2ns
CV% 6.02 12.78 18.92
Df =degree of freedom *=significant at 5% probability level(p<0.05) **= highly significant at 1%
probability level(p<0.01) ns=non-significant at p>0.05 level of significance
NBPP=number of branch per plant
Appendix Table 6.Mean square values of ANOVA for yield and yield related parameters of
cowpea as affected by cowpea density and cowpea varieties.
Mean
square
Source of
variation
DF NPPP NSPP HSW(g) AGBM(kgh
a -1
GY(kgha -1 )
HI%
Replication 2 1.3704 0.3559 3.987 538716 7373 48.28
Cowpea density 2 19.3704** 0.4904ns 2.588ns 2106994** 3111522** 945.42**
Cowpea 2 44.5926** 47.9293** 179.879** 1637505** 663911** 68.40*
varieties
Varietyxdensity 4 0.2593ns 0.5470ns 3.808 ns 78441ns 64673* 10.53ns
Error 16 0.7870 0.8830 4.735 55308 15137 13.07
CV% 6.90 6.63 11.39 5.20 7.79 10.50
Intercopxsolecrp 1 26.009* 0.638ns 8.18ns 764681ns 1561927* 563.96*
CV% 17.85 16.70 17.2 14.26 3.26 17.16
Df =degree of freedom *=significant at 5% probability level (p<0.05) **= highly significant
at 1% probability level (p<0.01) ns=non-significant at p>0.05 level of significance
NPPP=number of pods per plant NSPP=number of seeds per pod HSW=thousand hundred
seed weight AGBM=Above ground biomass GY=Grain yield HI=harvest index
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