Treatments

No. of cobs per plants

Cob Length (cm)

No. of rows per cob

1000 grain

Weight (g)

Biological yield (kg∙ha⁻¹)

Grain yield in (kg∙ha⁻¹)

WUE (kg/mm)

MCM

Tied Ridge

1.48a

14.9a

12.32a

258.2a

7943a

3284a

5.66a

Ridge and Furrow

1.2a

13.6a

10.5b

232.3a

6764a

2805a

4.83b

Flat bed

1.3a

14.5a

11.2ab

253.7a

8123a

3280a

5.65a

CV%

8.7

4.5

4.5

3.7

9.4

5.9

5.9

LSD (0.05)

NS

NS

1.147

NS

NS

NS

0.73

Varieties

Early local

1.31a

13.7a

9.9b

244.8a

6790a

2815b

4.85b

04sadve

1.3a

14.9a

12.8a

251.3a

8430a

3432a

5.91a

CV%

15.8

10.9

9.20

14.0

21.4

20.1

20.1

LSD (0.05)

NS

NS

1.221

NS

NS

234.2

0.81

Plant spacing (cm)

35

1.4a

14.1a

11a

255.4a

6758b

2800c

4.83b

25

1.4a

14.5a

11.51a

236a

7330b

3073b

5.3b

15

1.2b

14.2a

11.5a

252.7a

8742a

3496a

6.03a

CV%

15.8

10.9

9.2

3.3

21.4

20.1

20.1

LSD (0.05)

0.1432

NS

NS

NS

1122.8

215

0.74