Table 2 Treatment plan.
Symbol | Treatment for wheat experiment | Treatment for rice experiment |
|---|---|---|
T1 | Control | Control |
T2 | 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnSO4·7H2O (369.46 mg ZnSO4·7H2O per12 kg pot) | 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnSO4·7H2O (353.92 mg ZnSO4·7H2O per 8 kg pot) |
T3 | 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO (105.12 mg ZnO per 12 kg pot) | 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO (100.16 mg ZnO per 8 kg pot) |
T4 | 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO-NPs (105.12 mg ZnO-NPs per 12 kg pot) | 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO-NPs (100.16 mg ZnO-NPs per 8 kg pot) |
T5 | 10 dS m−1 EC | 7 dS m−1 EC |
T6 | 10 dS m−1 EC + 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnSO4·7H2O (369.46 mg ZnSO4·7H2O per 12 kg pot) | 7 dS m−1 EC + 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnSO4·7H2O (353.92 mg ZnSO4·7H2O per 8 kg pot) |
T7 | 10 dS m−1 EC + 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO (105.12 mg ZnO per 12 kg pot) | 7 dS m−1 EC + 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO (100.16 mg ZnO per 8 kg pot) |
T8 | 10 dS m−1 EC + 7 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO-NPs (105.12 mg ZnO-NPs per 12 kg pot) | 7 dS m−1 EC + 10 mg Zn kg−1 as ZnO-NPs (100.16 mg ZnO-NPs per 8 kg pot) |
