Research Article

Evaluation of Yield, Reaction to Diseases, and Grain Physical Attributes of Some Introduced Rice Hybrids in Ghana

Table 7

Yield components, reaction to diseases, and grain quality attributes of hybrids and checks in 2014 and 2015.

VarietyaNTPbPH (cm)cDMdNPeNFGf1000 GT (g)gLBhBLBiGL (mm)jGW (mm)kL/WAroma

2015
AgraRice10.7106.31207.3146.828.81.03.07.02.42.8Present
Jasmine 8513.699.81169.5125.327.81.03.07.12.33.1Present
GR-110.192.21137.364.028.21.05.07.12.33.1Absent
GR-211.098.41167.588.328.61.53.07.02.33.1Absent
GR-39.0105.51146.4148.031.91.03.07.62.82.6Absent
S7168067612.799.912210.5137.524.71.10.06.62.22.9Absent
S7218000210.9104.11157.7146.326.21.03.07.22.13.4Absent
INDAM 100-00112.4126.311810.395.023.31.00.07.71.94.1Absent
INDAM 100-01211.3109.11209.7116.024.71.31.08.01.84.2Absent
INDAM 200-0228.5112.21148.4124.026.21.05.06.52.52.6Absent
Mean11.0105.4116.88.5119.127.01.12.67.22.33.2
SD1.69.33.01.428.52.50.21.80.50.30.6
LSD (0.05)2.48.833.045.72.10.11.10.30.20.4

2015
AgraRice11.2122.81209.2123.726.51.00.57.02.33.0Present
Jasmine 8513.3114.211811.2209.723.53.02.07.12.23.2Present
ARGH 150118.4107.511516.2238.722.52.04.56.52.03.3Absent
ARGH 150215.2121.712012.3236.022.51.50.07.12.13.4Absent
ARGH 150318.0132.211612.9305.020.51.53.06.22.22.9Absent
PAC 80115.7122.211614.0118.119.01.52.07.22.13.4Absent
PAC 83215.6120.912011.5198.726.51.00.87.22.33.2Absent
S7168067614.3120.911810.7266.723.50.80.86.72.32.9Absent
SWARNA 216.0124.512012.0230.723.00.50.36.72.23.0Absent
Mean15.3120.8118.112.2214.123.11.41.56.92.23.1
SD2.26.82.02.061.32.40.71.50.60.10.2
LSD (0.05)3.27.52.72.299.61.81.11.00.20.10.1

aAverage number of tiller per plant; baverage plant height; cdays to maturity; daverage number of panicles per plant; enumber of filled grains per panicle (average); faverage thousand grain weight; gmean leaf blast score, IRRI SES (0–9); hmean bacterial leaf blight score, IRRI SES (0–9); igrain length (mm); jgrain width (mm); kgrain length width ratio; SD = standard deviation; LSD = least significant difference.