Table 1.
Changes in leaf area, dry weight, biomass, and side-projected area across the eight time points for Yecora-Rojo and Seri-82 genotypes. Values are presented as mean ± SE (n = 5).
| Measurements | 21 DAP | 25 DAP | 30 DAP | 35 DAP | 39 DAP | 44 DAP | 49 DAP | 53 DAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yecora-Rojo | ||||||||
| Leaf area (cm2) | 160 ± 17 | 367 ± 55 | 601 ± 34 | 649 ± 28 | 726 ± 49 | 756 ± 31 | 771 ± 31 | 810 ± 30 |
| Leaf dry weight (mg) | 720 ± 70 | 1610 ± 280 | 3010 ± 120 | 3630 ± 110 | 4090 ± 240 | 4930 ± 100 | 5280 ± 90 | 5690 ± 90 |
| Biomass (mg) | 920 ± 090 | 2290 ± 460 | 5800 ± 460 | 11,620 ± 390 | 16,220 ± 980 | 26,220 ± 740 | 36,070 ± 1540 | 45,390 ± 910 |
| Side projected area (mm2) | 12,542 ± 960 | 22,359 ± 2463 | 38,115 ± 2198 | 49,408 ± 1175 | 61,093 ± 2732 | 76,230 ± 2238 | 79,450 ± 1476 | 81,479 ± 2137 |
| Seri-82 | ||||||||
| Leaf area (cm2) | 118 ± 13 | 290 ± 33 | 572 ± 34 | 884 ± 45 | 1173 ± 85 | 1594 ± 158 | 1887 ± 77 | 1800 ± 105 |
| Leaf dry weight (mg) | 550 ± 70 | 1300 ± 150 | 3510 ± 400 | 5000 ± 300 | 7080 ± 350 | 10,000 ± 800 | 11,240 ± 520 | 11,450 ± 650 |
| Biomass (mg) | 730 ± 100 | 1800 ± 200 | 5000 ± 400 | 9000 ± 500 | 12,000 ± 190 | 19,000 ± 1000 | 32,980 ± 1030 | 41,600 ± 2310 |
| Side projected area (mm2) | 10,882 ± 1006 | 21,795 ± 1752 | 37,825 ± 1526 | 51,398 ± 2765 | 64,438 ± 4029 | 77,526 ± 4491 | 107,159 ± 1534 | 105,419 ± 2887 |
DAP denotes days after planting.