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Table 3 Yield components of 4 rice cultivars grown under 3 N treatments in 5 locations at 2013. Data are averaged across 3 N treatments

From: Potential Yield Increase of Hybrid Rice at Five Locations in Southern China

Cultivar

Panicles m−2

Spikelets panicle−1

Spikelets m−2 (× 103)

Spikelet filling (%)

Grain weight (mg)

Huaiji

 Liangyoupeijiu

171.5

217.0

37.5

65.7

23.4

 Y-liangyou 1

195.3

195.6

38.7

69.7

23.4

 Yuxiangyouzhan

175.7

226.1

39.6

71.5

19.6

 Huanghuazhan

197.4

184.3

36.2

82.0

19.6

 Mean

184.9 c

205.7 a

38.0 b

72.2 d

21.5 b

 LSD (0.05)

16.2

14.9

3.9

4.1

0.4

Binyang

 Liangyoupeijiu

206.4

171.5

35.5

80.2

24.8

 Y-liangyou 1

201.6

155.3

31.6

82.2

25.3

 Yuxiangyouzhan

196.7

183.7

35.9

83.8

20.5

 Huanghuazhan

220.8

153.0

33.8

83.4

20.4

 Mean

206.4 b

165.9 b

34.2 c

82.4 b

22.7 a

 LSD (0.05)

14.1

11.1

2.7

2.9

0.3

Haikou

 Liangyoupeijiu

212.8

152.5

32.4

77.4

24.2

 Y-liangyou 1

211.6

154.1

33.1

74.4

25.2

 Yuxiangyouzhan

208.4

156.9

32.4

90.7

20.0

 Huanghuazhan

228.3

144.2

32.7

90.5

20.8

 Mean

215.3 b

151.9 c

32.6 c

83.3 ab

22.6 a

 LSD (0.05)

15.8

11.2

2.4

3.3

0.3

Changsha

 Liangyoupeijiu

252.3

230.6

58.3

70.5

22.6

 Y-liangyou 1

256.7

185.0

47.6

83.8

22.7

 Yuxiangyouzhan

258.8

229.1

59.4

75.4

18.6

 Huanghuazhan

315.2

192.5

59.5

77.5

17.9

 Mean

270.7 a

209.3 a

56.2 a

76.8 c

20.5 c

 LSD (0.05)

20.3

16.7

4.1

4.7

0.4

Xingyi

 Liangyoupeijiu

283.6

208.0

58.9

81.4

24.5

 Y-liangyou 1

307.2

180.3

55.4

86.1

25.8

 Yuxiangyouzhan

242.5

244.0

58.6

89.9

20.6

 Huanghuazhan

334.0

164.1

54.0

88.5

22.3

 Mean

291.8 a

199.1 a

56.7 a

86.5 a

23.3 a

 LSD (0.05)

19.1

16.1

4.2

2.7

0.5

  1. Within the column for each location, means followed by the same letters are not significantly different according to LSD at P = 0.05
  2. LSD values are for the comparison of cultivars for each parameter at each location