Table 4 Comparison of photosynthetic parameters of sorghum populations under different nitrogen application conditions.

From: Regulation of photosynthetic material production by inter-root microbial extinction and metabolic pathways in sorghum under different nitrogen application patterns

Nitrogen treatment

Net photosynthetic rate (μmol.m-2.s-1)

Stomatal conductance (mol H2O.m-2.s-1)

Intercellular CO2 concentration (μmol.m-2.s-1)

Transpiration rate (μmol CO2.mol-1)

Chlorophyll content (mg.g.FW-1)

N0W

18.65b

0.27b

312.7a

4.29b

1.08b

N0Y

25.67a

0.32ab

298.43ab

5.21a

1.51a

N8W

25.91a

0.34a

285.36b

5.33a

1.56a

N8Y

26.16a

0.34a

254.19c

5.29a

1.59a

P-value between nitrogen treatments

0.008**

0.012**

0.036*

0.041*

0.039*

Organic fertilizer P-value

0.027*

0.034*

0.016**

0.028*

0.045*

N*Organic fertilizer intercropping P-value

0.042*

0.053

0.071

0.043*

0.029*

  1. *Indicates significant difference at 0.05 level, ** indicates significant difference at 0.01 level, lowercase English letters indicates significant difference at 0.05 level,
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