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Puddled Soil Settling Period and Seedling Age Affect Growth, Productivity and Economic Benefits of Mechanically Transplanted Rice

Puddled Soil Settling Period and Seedling Age Affect Growth, Productivity and Economic Benefits of Mechanically Transplanted Rice

Ali Zohaib1*, Muzzammil Hussain2, Ishtiaq Hassan3, Muhammad Tahir Latif2, Tahira Tabassum1 and Naeem Faisal2

1Cereals and Pulses Section, Agronomic Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad 38850, Pakistan; 2Adaptive Research Farm, Gujranwala 52200, Pakistan; 3Directorate General Agriculture (Extension and Adaptive Research) Punjab, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.

 
*Correspondence | Ali Zohaib, Cereals and Pulses Section, Agronomic Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad 38850, Pakistan; Email: [email protected] 

Figure 1:
Effect of puddled soil settling period and seedling age on number of filled hills (a-b), missing hills (c-d) and transplanting efficiency (e-f) of mechanically transplanted rice. Bars are means ± SE (n=3). Bars having same letters don’t differ significantly at P < 0.05.
Figure 2:

Effect of puddled soil settling period and seedling age on number of productive tillers m-2 (a-b) and grain yield (c-d) of mechanically transplanted rice. Bars are means ± SE (n=3). Bars having same letters don’t differ significantly at P < 0.05.

Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research

September

Vol.37, Iss. 3, Pages 190-319

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