Varieties

Plant population

(m⁻²)

Plant height (cm)

No. of leaves per plant

Stem diameter

(cm)

Leaf area per plant (cm²)

Forage yield

(t∙ha⁻¹)

Dry matter yield (t∙ha⁻¹)

Cholistani Bajra

101.00^cd

251.17^a

12.13^b

0.9633^cd

2583.7^cde

95.00^cd

23.147^cd

Barani Bajra

118.33^a

243.57^ab

12.93^b

0.8767^d

2494.2^cde

110.00^c

25.522^c

MB-87

112.67^ab

244.53^ab

12.06^bc

0.9033^cd

2344.3^de

113.33^bc

30.087^b

Sargodha Bajra 2011

90.00^e

262.40^a

13.13^ab

1.1100^a

3103.0^ab

130.00^ab

31.280^ab

18-BY

92.33^de

225.97^bc

11.00^cd

0.9867^bc

2227.1^e

103.33^cd

23.997^cd

Super Bajra-1

100.67^cd

215.80^cd

12.60^b

0.9733^cd

2958.6^bc

87.33^de

20.163^de

PARC-MS-2

86.00^e

218.53^cd

12.33^b

1.1367^a

2870.8^bc

105.00^cd

24.165^cd

86-M-52

106.00^bc

199.40^de

14.10^a

0.9300^cd

3540.1^a

144.33^a

34.697^a

FB-822

87.00^e

178.40^e

10.47^d

1.0900^ab

2748.7^bcd

71.67^e

16.927^e

LSD (p ≤ 0.05)

10.21

21.214

1.1241

0.1059

483.19

19.687

4.5351

F-value

11.4^**

14.3^**

8.5^**

7.1^*

6.4^*

10.9^**

13.7^**