Table 5 Effect of pea seed powder on yield and yield components of wheat plants
Treatments | Pea seed powder g/pot | Weight of grain/spike (g) | Weight of grain/plant (g) | Weight of 1000grains (g) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
At sowing | 1 week before sowing | Mean | At sowing | 1 week before sowing | Mean | At sowing | 1 week before sowing | Mean | ||
Wheat + chard + canarygrass | 0 | 0.61 | 0.79 | 0.7 | 1.83 | 2.19 | 2.01 | 20.85 | 18.55 | 19.70 |
Wheat only | 0 | 1.08 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 4.34 | 4.52 | 4.43 | 38.44 | 44.50 | 41.47 |
Wheat + chard + canarygrass + pea seed powder | 20 | 0.74 | 1.79 | 1.27 | 2.43 | 3.69 | 3.06 | 23.61 | 26.51 | 25.06 |
40 | 0.93 | 1.39 | 1.16 | 3.06 | 4.12 | 3.59 | 29.55 | 29.32 | 29.44 | |
60 | 0.96 | 1.62 | 1.29 | 3.50 | 4.66 | 4.08 | 34.03 | 34.03 | 34.03 | |
80 | 1.72 | 1.63 | 1.68 | 5.06 | 6.30 | 5.68 | 35.81 | 42.15 | 38.98 | |
100 | 1.54 | 1.29 | 1.42 | 4.16 | 4.87 | 4.52 | 38.75 | 36.57 | 37.66 | |
Mean | 1.08 | 1.37 | 3.48 | 4.33 | 31.57 | 33.09 | ||||
LSD at 5% | A = 0.02 B = 0.11 AB = 0.15 | A = 0.21 B = 0.23 AB = 0.33 | A = 0.33 B = 1.46 AB = 2.06 | |||||||