Yield and Growth Response to Transplanted Aman Rice under Raised Bed over Conventional Cultivation Method
Table 5
Effect of dry matter production in both raised bed and conventional method.
Method of fertilizer application
Dry matter production (g m−2) at different days after transplanting (DAT)
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Fertilizer broadcasting in raised bed
75b
218b
617b
734b
1162a
1450a
1765b
2083b
2250b
Fertilizer broadcasting in conventional plot
107a
317a
835a
1160a
2282a
2825a
3970a
4724a
5101a
Coefficient of variation CV (%)
6.45
7.45
6.33
8.45
7.10
4.58
5.29
7.11
4.56
Level of significance
**
**
**
**
n.s.
n.s.
*
**
**
Where n.s. * and **represent probability of >0.05, ≤0.05, and ≤0.01, respectively. Values were means of three replicates. In a column figures with same letter do not differ significantly, whereas figures with dissimilar letter differ significantly ().