Treatment

Plant height

(cm)

Number of branches per plant

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Genotypes

V1

51.83a

4.63ab

8.89a

20.23a

V2

46.81b

4.53b

8.68b

17.48b

V3

46.46b

4.30c

7.83d

15.62d

V4

44.13c

4.73a

8.07c

16.43c

Date of sowing

D1

48.31b

4.81a

9.68a

19.46b

D2

50.78a

4.82a

9.81a

19.82a

D3

45.98c

4.35b

7.27b

15.78c

D4

44.15d

4.20c

6.70c

14.69d

LSD (5%)

0.841

0.124

0.203

0.261

Interaction

V1

D1

52.73b

5.00a

10.53a

22.00a

D2

55.83a

4.90ab

10.73a

22.50a

D3

50.93c

4.40d-f

7.50d

18.40cd

D4

47.80d

4.20f-h

6.80e

18.00de

V2

D1

47.87d

4.70bc

9.80b

19.80b

D2

50.23c

4.70bc

9.90b

20.20b

D3

45.27ef

4.40d-f

7.60d

16.07f

D4

43.87f

4.30e-g

7.40d

13.87h

V3

D1

47.80d

4.50c-e

9.20c

17.50e

D2

50.17c

4.60cd

9.30c

17.80e

D3

44.13f

4.10gh

6.70e

14.17gh

D4

43.73f

4.00h

6.10f

13.00i

V4

D1

44.83f

6.03a

9.20c

18.53c

D2

46.87de

5.07a

9.30c

18.77c

D3

43.60f

4.50c-e

7.27d

14.50g

D4

41.20g

4.30e-g

6.50ef

13.90h

LSD (5%)

1.682

0.247

0.405

0.522

CV%

2.13

3.29

2.90

1.72