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. 2023 Jul 4;9(7):e17833. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17833

Table 6.

Effect of furrow irrigation systems and irrigation levels on water use efficiency.






Water use efficiency indicators

ETc
Yield
Gross
Xp
CWUE
FWUE
FWEE
Treatments (mm) (kg ha−1) irrigation (mm) (mm) (kg m−3) (kg m−3) (kg m−3)
CFI 100%ETc 401.91 7989.36 492.52 552.12 1.99d 1.62e 1.45b
CFI 75%ETc 301.43 5556.35 330.87 405.51 1.84e 1.68d 1.36d
CFI 50%ETc 200.96 5012.21 178.85 291.48 2.49a 2.80a 1.72a
AFI 100%ETc 401.91 7118.04 492.52 566.36 1.77f 1.45g 1.26e
AFI 75%ETc 301.43 5474.41 330.87 431.33 1.82e 1.65de 1.27e
AFI 50%ETc 200.96 4414.05 178.85 305.80 2.20b 2.47b 1.44b
FFI 100%ETc 401.91 5908.12 492.52 561.67 1.47h 1.20h 1.05g
FFI 75%ETc 301.43 4953.84 330.87 425.15 1.64g 1.50f 1.17f
FFI 50%ETc 200.96 4234.84 178.85 300.73 2.11c 2.37c 1.41c
LSD (0.05) 0.04 0.05 0.03
CV (%) 1.29 1.46 1.18

*Means which had the same letters in the column are no significant differences at P < 0.05. XP is water expense, CWUE is crop water use efficiency, FWUE is field water use efficiency, FWEE is field water expense efficiency, LSD is the least significant difference and CV is coefficient of variation.