Salinity levels EC (dS∙m−1)

Classification

Straw yield (mg) spike−1

Per cent Decrease over Control

Control (2.16)

Non-saline

1051.8

-

4.00

Saline

910.2

13.46

6.00

Slightly saline

861.5

18.10

8.00

Moderately saline

854.5

18.74

10.00

Highly saline

839.2

20.22

S. E. D.

59.4587

L. S. D.

132.4741*