. 2017 Feb 28;14:8–15. doi: 10.1016/j.btre.2017.02.004

Table 3.

Mean Square effect of treatment, replicates and stages of growth on growth characters of Cowpea cultivars.

		Before treatment					After treatment
Source of variation	df	Plant Height	Leaf Area	No of Leaves	Source of variation	df	Plant height	Leaf area	No of leaves
IT90K-277-2
corrected model	9				corrected model	9
TRT	4	17.56^ns	733.88^ns	5.67^ns	TRT	4	378.50^ns	3764.32^ns	367.76**
REP	2	1.90^ns	1292.45^ns	3.15^ns	REP	2	262.64^ns	2094.44^ns	214.72^ns
DBT	3	1558.43**	26578.47**	529.31**	DAT	3	10523.28**	2114.65^ns	651.93**
Error	50	8.292	449.63	2.56	Error	50	167.11	1646.7	68.16
Total	60				Total	60
Corrected Total	59				Corrected Total	59

IT84S-2246-4
corrected model	9				corrected model	9
TRT	4	25.43**	1062.51*	3.92**	TRT	4	1271.26**	4084.32^ns	359.68**
REP	2	46.76**	324.94^ns	2.47^ns	REP	2	836.31**	981.6^ns	55.75^ns
WAS	3	1698.51**	70794.75**	532.82**	WAS	3	4194.61**	725.8^ns	995.18**
Error	50	3.63	404.79	1.19	Error	50	207.54	1790.24	66.94
Total	60				Total	60
Corrected Total	59				Corrected Total	59

^_*Are significantly different (p < 0.05) DMRT, (**) are significantly different (p < 0.01) DMRT, (^ns) are not significantly different (p < 0.05) DMRT.

Key: DAT-Days after treatment, DBT- Days before treatment, TRT-Treatment, REP- Replicate.