Table 6 The effects of cultivar, sowing date, and transplant location on days from transplant to initial bolting, to 50% bolting and bolting rate by 30 April in 2011 and 2012
Treatment | Days from transplant to initial bolting (d) | Days from transplant to 50% bolting (d) | Bolting rate by 30 April (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | |
Grand mean | 128.4 | 139.7 | 140.5 | - | 39.7 | 16.0 |
Cultivars | ||||||
JinGuan | 110.9ca | 118.6c | 125.8c | - | 53.9a | 26.7a |
XiaHei | 145.2a | 158.9a | -a | - | 29.3c | 5.9c |
YeFu | 129.1b | 141.6b | 130.8b | - | 36.0b | 15.5b |
Sowing date | ||||||
08.20 | 118.0c | 124.2c | 119.8c | - | 64.5a | 30.1a |
09.09 | 125.6b | 141.9b | 136.8b | - | 39.7b | 12.6b |
09.29 | 141.7a | 152.9a | -a | - | 15.0c | 5.4c |
Transplant location | ||||||
Open field | 155.0a | 151.9a | -a | - | 9.3c | 5.6c |
Cold shed | 123.7b | 138.4b | 132.8b | - | 44.7b | 16.0b |
Plastic tunnel | 106.6c | 128.7c | 123.8c | - | 65.2a | 26.4a |
F-test | ||||||
Cultivar (C) | *** | *** | *** | NS | *** | *** |
Sowing date (D) | *** | *** | *** | NS | *** | *** |
Transplant location (L) | *** | *** | *** | NS | ** | *** |
C*D | *** | *** | * | NS | *** | *** |
C*L | *** | *** | NS | NS | * | *** |
D*L | *** | *** | ** | NS | *** | *** |
C*D*L | *** | *** | NS | NS | *** | *** |