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. 2020 Oct 7;15(10):e0238934. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238934

Table 4. Dry matter accumulation at anthesis, physiological maturity, and post-anthesis accumulation, dry matter translocation, dry matter translocation efficiency, and contribution to grain yield under different organic and inorganic N fertilizer application.

DMT DMTE CDMRG
DM (ghill-1)
Treatment Ant Mat Pos-A (g hill-1) (%) (%)
Early 41.6c 12.9c
T1 28.7c 6.1c 20.8a 31.7a
T2 39.9a 67.5b 27.6b 7.4a 18.2b 20.5b
T3 36.8b 66.0b 29.2a 6.6bc 17.8b 19.4b
T4 40.6a 71.0a 29.8a 7.4a 18.0b 19.3b
T5 39.4b 66.7b 27.4b 6.8bc 17.3b 19.8b
T6 41.1a 72.6a 30.2a 7.5a 18.2b 20.2b
Average 37.9a 64.2a 26.a 7.0b 18.4b 21.8b
Late 39.3c 10.9c
T1 28.4d 9.1bc 31.5a 51.6a
T2 41.4ab 60.8b 20.2b 11.7a 28.4b 37.5b
T3 38.3c 60.1b 21.8ab 10.1b 26.3b 31.6b
T4 42.1a 65.6a 23.7a 12.1a 28.8b 34.1b
T5 40.7b 62.1b 22.7a 9.5b 25.3b 29.5b
T6 42.6a 66.6a 23.8a 12.1a 26.7b 33.1b
Average 38.2a 61.0b 22.4b 10.8a 27.8a 36.2a
ANOVA
Treatments ** ** ** * * **
Seasons ns * * * * *
S × T ns ns ns ns ns ns

Note: T1-CF0, T2-100% CF, T3-60% CM + 40% CF, T4-30% CM + 70% CF, T5-60% PM+ 40% CF, T6-30% PM + 70% CF, CF—chemical fertilizer, CM—cattle manure, PM—poultry manure, Ant-anthesis, Mat—physiological maturity, Pos-A—post anthesis accumulation, DMT—dry matter translocation, DMTE—dry matter translocation efficiency, CDMRG—contribution to grain yield (CDMRG), DM—dry matter. The mean comparison in columns were made using tukey tests for treatments mean in both seasons and the lettering was done on basis of Tuky HSD test at 5% using simple effect. ns = non-significant

*, ** = significant at 5% and ** at 1%, respectively.