Table 1.
Treatment | Lines | Aboveground biomass (g) | Plant height (cm) | Panicle length (cm) | Kernels per spike | Yield per plant (g) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | WT | 2.49 ± 0.13 | 51.13 ± 2.37 | 8.2 ± 0.37 | 25.33 ± 2.09 | 0.72 ± 0.05 |
L13 | 3.0 ± 0.24 | 47.81 ± 2.03 | 8.01 ± 0.41 | 24.20 ± 2.67 | 0.78 ± 0.10 | |
L20 | 3.2 ± 0.32* | 54.03 ± 1.85 | 8.02 ± 0.37 | 25.67 ± 3.69 | 0.73 ± 0.06 | |
Drought | WT | 1.54 ± 0.17 | 45.72 ± 1.33 | 6.69 ± 0.38 | 10.0 ± 1.92 | 0.31 ± 0.18 |
L13 | 1.71 ± 0.19 | 44.96 ± 0.85 | 7.83 ± 0.29** | 16.15 ± 2.2* | 0.39 ± 0.17* | |
L20 | 1.88 ± 0.19* | 47.2 ± 0.28 | 8.62 ± 0.57** | 16.11 ± 2.60* | 0.48 ± 0.21* | |
Values are indicated by mean ± SD (n = 10). Mean values of the transgenic lines are significantly different as compared with those in the WT lines (∗P < 0.05 and ∗∗P < 0.01).