Parameter

Location-I

(Light texture soil)

Location-II

(Medium texture soil)

Location-III

(Heavy texture soil)

PR128

PAU201

PR129

PR121

PR128

PAU201

PR129

PR121

PR128

PAU201

PR129

PR121

Panicle length (cm)

22.9b

24.6c

25.0c

20.8a

27.3b

26.3b

26.8b

21.6a

25.1c

23.5b

25.7c

20.6a

Grains/panicle

74.3a

102.0c

83.5b

75.4a

102.0c

98.1b

87.7a

86.9a

88.0b

63.55a

67.1a

81.8b

Spikelets/panicle

134.1b

147.2c

147.3c

93.5a

149.1c

138.2b

138.4b

104.1a

143.9d

107.9b

128.5c

99.2a

Sterility (%)

44.6c

30.6b

43.4c

19.3a

31.6c

28.9b

36.6d

16.5a

38.8b

41.1b

47.7c

17.5a

1000-grain weight (g)

28.7bc

24.4a

29.4c

27.2b

30.6a

30.3a

31.1b

32.0b

30.9a

35. 6c

33.1b

32.2b

Effective tillers (no./hill)

9.8a

9.0a

8.6a

13.8b

10.8b

9.4a

11.2b

14.2c

10.2ab

9.6a

9.4a

12.8b

Plant height (cm)

110.4b

106.0a

120.8c

104.6a

125.6c

114.4b

116.0b

103.6a

127.2b

115.8a

128.8b

111.0a

Grain yield (q ha−1)

68.0b

69.2b

57.6a

67.2b

72.0b

63.0a

62.0a

73.0b

65.4a

65.0a

62.0a

73.4b