Planned mean comparison

Treatment

Pods/plant

Grains/pod

1000 grain weights (g)

Grain yield

(kg∙ha−1)

Biological yield

(kg∙ha−1)

Control vs.

13.0**

9.0**

41**

550**

3325**

Rest

20.3

11.1

45.7

896

4166

Control vs.

13.0**

9.4**

40.9**

550**

3325**

Water

18.1

10.7

43.1

973

4480

Seed priming vs.

17.2**

11.1ns

44.6ns

818*

3641*

Foliar spray

22.5

11.1

47.0

862

4485

Seed priming vs.

17.2**

11.1ns

44.6ns

818ns

3641*

Soil application

22.9

11.3

46.9

1009

4442

Foliar spray vs.

22.5ns

11.1ns

47.0ns

862ns

4485ns

Soil application

22.9

11.3

46.9

1009

4442