. 2019 Sep 5;3(12):1900013. doi: 10.1002/gch2.201900013

Table 1.

Effect of boron‐coated urea, sulfur‐coated urea, and Zn‐coated urea materials on yield parameters and yields in aromatic rice. Means in a column with at least one letter common are not statistically significant using Fisher's least significant difference

Treatment	Amount of B/S/Zn added [kg ha⁻¹]	LAI at 65 DAT	Panicle length [cm]	Grain weight/panicle [g]	1000 − grain weight [g]	Grain yield [t ha⁻¹]	Straw yield [t ha⁻¹]
Absolute control	–	1.70^E	24.2^C	0.67^D	18.5^B	2.15^E	6.53^E
Prilled urea	–	2.21^D	26.5^B	0.75^C	20.4^AB	3.08^D	9.12^D
0.1% BCU	0.28	2.53^C	27.3^AB	0.78^C	20.9^A	3.19 (3.57) ^a) ^CD	9.42 (3.29)^CD
0.2% BCU	0.56	2.65^B	27.5^AB	0.85^B	21.0^A	3.25 (5.52)^BCD	9.68 (6.14)^BCD
0.3% BCU	0.84	2.68^AB	27.7^AB	0.88^AB	21.2^A	3.34 (8.44)^ABC	9.96 (9.21)^ABC
0.4% BCU	1.12	2.72^AB	27.9^AB	0.90^A	21.3^A	3.43 (11.4)^AB	10.25 (12.4)^AB
0.5% BCU	1.40	2.75^A	28.3^A	0.91^A	21.5^A	3.48 (13.0)^A	10.36 (13.6)^A
Absolute control	–	1.70^F	24.2^B	0.67^E	18.5^B	2.15^D	6.53^F
Prilled urea	–	2.21^E	26.5^A	0.75^D	20.4^AB	3.08^C	9.12^E
1.0% SCU	2.83	2.50^D	27.0^A	0.84^C	20.8^A	3.21 (4.22)^BC	9.61 (5.37)^DE
2.0% SCU	5.65	2.56^D	27.3^A	0.86^BC	21.1^A	3.43 (11.4)^B	10.15 (11.3)^CD
3.0% SCU	8.48	2.65^C	27.6^A	0.89^AB	21.5^A	3.68 (19.5)^A	10.62 (16.5)^BC
4.0% SCU	11.30	2.75^B	27.9^A	0.90^AB	21.7^A	3.72 (20.8)^A	11.16 (22.4)^AB
5.0% SCU	14.13	2.98^A	28.2^A	0.92^A	21.9^A	3.85 (25.0)^A	11.53 (26.4)^A
Absolute control	–	1.78^D	23.3^D	1.46^E	23.5^B	3.35^F	6.13^E
Prilled urea	–	2.90^BC	26.5^C	1.70^D	25.7^A	4.76^E	8.31^D
0.5% ZnCU (ZnSHH)	1.41	3.20^AB	27.3^ABC	1.80^C	26.1^A	4.97 (4.41)^DE	8.63 (3.85)^CD
0.5% ZnCU (ZnO)	1.41	3.17^AB	27.1^BC	1.68^D	26.0^A	4.95 (3.99)^DE	8.58 (3.25)^CD
1.0% ZnCU (ZnSHH)	2.82	3.26^A	27.8^ABC	1.71^D	26.5^A	5.23 (9.87)^BCD	8.93 (7.46)^BC
1.0% ZnCU (ZnO)	2.82	3.23^AB	27.6^ABC	1.70^D	26.3^A	5.21 (9.45)^CD	8.88 (6.86)^BC
1.5% ZnCU (ZnSHH)	4.23	3.25^A	28.3^AB	1.83^C	26.8^A	5.41 (13.7)^ABC	9.25 (11.3)^AB
1.5% ZnCU (ZnO)	4.23	3.25^A	28.2^ABC	1.81^C	26.6^A	5.38 (13.1)^ABC	9.20 (10.7)^AB
2.0% ZnCU (ZnSHH)	5.64	3.38^A	28.8^AB	1.97^B	27.1^A	5.56 (16.8)^A	9.47 (14.0)^A
2.0% ZnCU (ZnO)	5.64	3.35^A	28.6^AB	1.93^B	27.0^A	5.52 (16.0)^AB	9.40 (13.2)^A
2.5% ZnCU (ZnSHH)	7.05	3.42^A	29.0^A	2.10^A	27.2^A	5.61 (17.9)^A	9.59 (15.4)^A
2.5% ZnCU (ZnO)	7.05	3.49^A	28.7^AB	2.05^A	27.1^A	5.58 (17.2)^A	9.51 (14.4)^A

^{^a)}

Figures in parenthesis indicate % increase in yield over prilled urea.