Table 6 Effect of NPK fertilizer rate and growth stage at application on biomass in two cropping seasons.

Fertilizer

 100

14.98^b

78.40^b

17.85^b

78.30^b

 200

20.06^a

106.10^a

23.77^a

96.30^a

 0

10.23^c

57.00^c

11.97^c

59.40^c

TOA

 Seedling

18.50^a

99.70^a

22.03^a

91.30^a

 Pod

11.67^b

61.30^b

13.70^b

64.70^b

Interaction

 100 kg × seedling

19.47^b

99.40^b

22.99^b

93.50^b

 100 kg × pod

10.48^c

57.50^c

12.72^c

63.10^c

 200 kg × seedling

25.74^a

142.60^a

31.46^a

119.00^a

 200 kg × pod

14.38^bc

69.50^c

16.07^c

73.60^c

 0 kg × seedling

10.30^c

57.10^c

11.64^c

61.40^c

 0 kg × pod

10.16^c

57.00^c

12.31^c

57.40^c