Gradual Application of Potassium Fertilizer Elevated the Sugar Conversion Mechanism and Yield of Waxy and Sweet Fresh-Eaten Maize in the Semiarid Cold Region
Table 2
Growth and yield of waxy maize during 2017.
Varieties
Seedling emergence rate (%)
Tumor black powder (%)
Plant height 160 cm (%)
Grain yield (ears/ha)
Kernels per ear
Spike length (cm)
Fresh ear weight (kg/ear)
Bald length (cm)
Bai-998
98.04ab
0.00b
2.97b
40020de
575bcd
20.09b
0.34ab
0.61cde
Hua-3
97.06ab
0.00b
0.00c
39443e
739a
22.32a
0.39a
1.20bcd
Jin-262
100.00a
0.00b
0.00c
45215ab
602bc
19.30b
0.36ab
0.36de
Jing-318
95.10ab
0.00b
0.00c
42329cd
614bc
16.97c
0.34ab
1.70b
Kennian-7
99.02ab
0.00b
3.95b
26744f
614bc
21.91a
0.39a
1.52bc
Jingke-623
95.10ab
0.00b
0.00c
44253b
556cd
18.52bc
0.33ab
0.03e
Jingke-2010
100.00a
0.00b
0.00c
40982de
640bc
18.26bc
0.33ab
0.81bcde
Jingke-2016
99.02ab
0.00b
0.00c
41367d
630bc
18.20bc
0.36ab
0.02e
Jingke-569
95.10ab
1.96a
0.00c
43868bc
544cd
19.17b
0.33ab
1.18bcd
Jingke-928
96.08ab
0.00b
0.00c
43483bc
606bc
18.28bc
0.33ab
0.00e
Yinsenianhua
94.12b
0.00b
0.00c
40597cd
667ab
19.64b
0.37a
0.90bcde
Lvyuhuang
49.02c
0.00b
100.00a
Lv-5
49.02c
0.00b
100.00a
Lv-2
46.08c
0.00b
100.00a
Kennian-1
98.04ab
0.00b
0.00c
45984a
500d
19.53b
0.28c
2.88a
The different lowercase letters in the same column are significantly different at the 5% level. Inadequate for field growth.
