Research Article

Performance of Different Herbicides in Dry-Seeded Rice in Bangladesh

Table 10

Effect of weed control treatments on yield and yield components of rice in the boro season.

Weed control treatmentsPanicles
(no. m−2)
Spikelet panicle−1Spikelet fertility (%)1000-grain weight (g)Grain yield
(t ha−1)

Weed-free347.0082.3593.5219.024.76
Partial weedy159.6759.3392.7918.031.58
Oxadiargyl fb ethoxysulfuron315.6778.3893.6718.704.13
Pendimethalin fb ethoxysulfuron301.0080.2592.4918.544.08
Acetachlor + bensulfuranmethyl fb ethoxysulfuron303.0077.9392.7718.614.01
Pyrazosulfuron fb ethoxysulfuron281.6776.0591.7418.053.46
Oxadiargyl fb 1 HW at 35 DAS278.3376.4291.6718.363.48
Pendimethalin fb 1 HW at 35 DAS264.0076.1291.9018.233.38
Acetachlor + bensulfuraonmethyl fb 1 HW at 35 DAS270.3376.6291.9918.903.42
Pyrazosulfuron fb 1 HW at 35 DAS248.3375.4790.0018.623.22
LSD0.0523.415.651.63NS0.28
value 0.0080.074

DAS: days after sowing; fb: followed by; HW: hand weeding; LSD: least significant difference at 5% level of significance; : probability.