Table 4: Effect of transplanting age and nutrient sources on panicle length, 1000 grain weight and grain yield of sorghum.
Parameters |
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Treatment |
Panicle length |
1000 grain weight |
Grain Yield (Kg/ha) |
Nutrient Sources |
23.69c |
20.37c |
1495.14c |
Control |
28.83a |
21.56a |
3411.26a |
Inorganic Fertilizer |
26.58b |
20.13b |
2565.89b |
Poultry Manure |
25.46bc |
20.92b |
2412.87b |
Chicken Feathers |
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LS |
** |
** |
** |
SE ± |
0.63 |
0.22 |
151.59 |
Transplanting Age |
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DS |
30.67a |
20.23b |
2591.97b |
2WO |
20.50b |
20.17b |
2432.22b |
3WO |
22.58b |
21.58a |
3214.68a |
LS |
** |
** |
** |
SE ± |
0.94 |
0.19 |
131.28 |
Interaction |
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NS×TA |
NS |
NS |
NS |
Means followed by the same letter within the same column are not statistically different following DMRT. WAS = Weeks after Sowing; WO = Weeks Old; DS = Direct Sowing; LS = Level of Significance; SE = Standard Error; ** = Significant at 0.01; NS = Not Significant