Research Article

Effect of Presprouting Plant Growth Regulators and Natural Materials on Dormancy, Growth, and Yield of Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.)

Table 4

Means for the number of sprouts and sprout quality of three potato varieties under a greenhouse in the 2019–2020 seasons.

VarietiesNumber of sproutsSprout quality
Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Thickness (mm)Length (mm)

Shangi2.02a2.64a3.43a3.83 b4.52a6.53a
Kenya Karibu1.05b1.88b2.40c3.29b3.41b4.39b
Dutch Robijn1.31b2.26ab2.91b4.50a1.92c2.60c
Mean1.462.262.913.873.284.51
LSD0.440.450.460.610.320.42
CV20.3815.6820.0718.5322.5821.34

Key: means followed by the same letter in the same column are not significantly different ().