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Table 3 Mean square values for crop phenology and growth parameters as affected by combined application of biochar and inorganic NP fertilizers

From: Effect of coffee husk biochar and inorganic NP fertilizer on soil properties, growth and yield of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) on acidic soil of southwest Ethiopia

Parameters

Treatment mean

Squares

Error mean

Squares

CV (%)

Days to 50% emergence

1.43NS

0.9

6.96

Days to 50% flowering

16.97**

2.36

2.89

Number of main stem

1.97**

0.46

13.06

Plant height (cm)

333.33**

19.27

7.73

Total leaf area (cm2 /plant)

756,447.27**

7395.74

3.91

  1. CV  coefficient of variation, NS  non significance difference between treatments
  2. **Level of significance at p < 0.01