Research Article

Relationship between Incidence of Cephalosporium Stripe and Yield Loss in Winter Wheat

Table 1

Analysis of variance for % whiteheads (square root transformed) and grain parameters for wheat genotypes grown in plots inoculated or not inoculated with Cephalosporium gramineum in Pendleton 2006 and Moro 2007.

EnvironmentDFWhiteheadsYieldTest weightProteinKernel weightKernel diameter
Source of variationavgSDavgSD

Pendleton, 2006
Block30.313.12**8.88**0.7149.40**0.6770.030**0.0002
Inoculation1113.34**21.65**212.23**5.274**77.15**42.506**0.143**0.0590**
Genotype915.08**1.21**36.27**0.546139.08**20.803**0.332**0.0277**
Inoculation x genotype94.33**0.63**6.61**0.678*4.52**0.781*0.010**0.0017**
Error570.200.201.340.3201.610.3300.0030.0006
CV (%)22.09.31.65.33.65.92.34.9

Moro, 2007
Block30.110.83**10.63**0.37125.50**0.6590.056**0.0011
Inoculation1198.27**25.06**33.36**0.00412.80*5.880**0.028*0.0093**
Genotype117.25**1.37**30.81**2.318**96.50**8.978**0.160**0.0109**
Inoculation x genotype112.37**0.35**1.341.179*3.331.209**0.0060.0022**
Error690.460.110.810.5202.530.2500.0050.0005
CV (%)16.49.41.28.44.75.72.94.5

*Significant at the 0.05 probability level.
**Significant at the 0.01 probability level.