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. 2023 Feb 23;9(3):e13988. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13988

Table 5.

Effects of lime treatments on yield and yield components of wheat.

Treatments Biomass yield (t ha−1)
Grain yield (t ha−1)
Straw yield (t ha−1)
2018 2019 Average 2018 2019 Average 2018 2019 Average
Control 7.01d 6.90e 6.96e 2.60d 2.55e 2.57d 4.41e 4.35d 4.38d
¼ FEAR 7.20d 7.38de 7.29de 2.67d 2.79de 2.72d 4.53de 4.60cd 4.57cd
½ FEAR 7.54cd 7.82cde 7.68cde 2.80cd 2.96cde 2.88cd 4.74cde 4.85bcd 4.80bcd
FEAR 8.14abcd 8.37abcde 8.26abcde 3.16abcd 3.32abcde 3.24abcd 4.98bcde 5.06abcd 5.02bcd
¼ FBR 9.58abc 9.85abc 9.71abc 3.75abc 3.90abc 3.83abc 5.82abc 5.96ab 5.88ab
FEAB 7.75bcd 8.10bcde 7.92bcde 2.94bcd 3.10bcde 3.02bcd 4.81bcde 5.00abcd 4.90bcd
¼ FBB 9.16abcd 9.42abcd 9.29abcd 3.48abcd 3.65abcd 3.56abcd 5.68abcd 5.77abc 5.73abc
½ FBB 9.95ab 10.19ab 10.07ab 3.89ab 4.12ab 4.01ab 6.05ab 6.07ab 6.06ab
FBB 10.36a 10.65a 10.50a 4.12a 4.30a 4.21a 6.24a 6.35a 6.29a
P-value 0.036 0.034 0.035 0.040 0.031 0.035 0.035 0.038 0.036
LSD (0.05) 2.25 2.37 2.31 1.02 1.10 1.05 1.24 1.29 1.27
CV (%) 15.43 15.78 15.60 18.27 18.54 18.40 13.78 14.14 13.94

FEAR = full dose of lime determined using exchangeable acidity method and applied in rows; FEAB = full dose of lime determined using exchangeable acidity and applied in broadcasting method; FBR = full dose of lime determined using buffer method and applied in rows; FBB = full dose of lime determined using buffer method and applied in broadcasting method.