Table 3.
Probability of F value for vegetative parameters and yield components of rice with respect to cultivars and different Boron & Boron + FA treatments.
| Traits | Cultivars | Treatments | Cultivars × treatments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant height (cm) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.15NS |
| Number of tillers | 0.48NS | 0.00** | 0.03* |
| Number of leaves | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.34NS |
| Leaf length (cm) | 0.00** | 0.03* | 0.38NS |
| Leaf width (cm) | 0.00** | 0.24NS | 0.94NS |
| Leaf area (cm2) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.09NS |
| Panicle length (cm) | 0.54NS | 0.00** | 0.00** |
| Panicle weight (g) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.22NS |
| Spikelets panicle−1 | 0.08NS | 0.00** | 0.19NS |
| Florets panicle−1 | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.03* |
| Fertile florets panicle−1 | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.06NS |
| Yield plant−1 (g) | 0.04* | 0.00** | 0.19NS |
| Yield plot−1 (g) | 0.00** | 0.03* | 0.01** |
| 1000 grain wt. (g) | 0.49NS | 0.00** | 0.11NS |
| Chlorophyll content (mg g−1) | 0.631NS | 0.000** | 0.107NS |
| Carotenoid content (mg g−1) | 0.08NS | 0.00** | 0.01** |
| Boron content (mg L−1) | 0.41NS | 0.00** | 0.00** |
| Crude protein (%) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.23NS |
| Crude fiber (%) | 0.62NS | 0.00** | 0.01** |
| Dry matter mass (%) | 0.01** | 0.00** | 0.08NS |
| Fat (%) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.02** |
| Ash (%) | 0.00** | 0.00** | 0.07* |