Treatments

Growth parameters

Stream:pts effluent

Plant height, cm

Leaf  area index

Stem girth, cm

Number of leaves per plant

0:100

25:75

50:50

72:25

100:0

19.0 a

19.5 a

20.0 a

21.3 a

20.7 a

0.75 d

1.34c

1.40 c

1.80 b

2.20 a

4.1 b

4.3 b

5.3 b

5.8 a

6.2 a

7

7

8

8

8

a, b, c, d - Values followed by dissimilar letter are significantly different at 0.05 using Duncan multiple-range test
pts-partially treated sewage
Table 3b: Effect of partially treated sewage on crop growth parameters at six (6) weeks after planting.
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