Research Article

Yield and Growth Response to Transplanted Aman Rice under Raised Bed over Conventional Cultivation Method

Table 6

Effect of crop growth rate in both raised bed and conventional method.

Method of fertilizer application Crop growth rate (g m−2 day−1) at different days after transplanting (DAT)
20–3030–4040–5050–6060–7070–8080–9090–100

Fertilizer broadcasting in raised bed 14.3b 39.9b 11.8b 42.8b 28.8b 31.5b31.80b 16.70b
Fertilizer broadcasting in conventional plot 21a 51.8a 2.5a111.2a 54.3a 4.5a 75.4a 37.7a
Coefficient of variation CV (%) 5.26 5.78 6.10 4.88 6.49 6.70 8.204.91
Level of significance ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **

Where **represents probability of ≤0.01. Values were means of three replicates. In a column figures with same letter do not differ significantly, whereas figures with dissimilar letter differ significantly ( 𝑃 0 . 0 1 ).