Characterization of Morphological Diversity of Jute Mallow (Corchorus spp.)

Table 7

Cluster analysis for 19 quantitative traits of Corchorus spp. accessions.

Traits	C1	C2	C3	C4	C5
Plant height	83.51	98.50	63.88	76.43	78.38
Leaf length	10.38	11.36	10.60	11.24	12.85
Leaf width	3.94	4.63	4.96	5.16	6.43
LW ratio	2.70	2.48	2.18	2.22	2.04
Petiole length	4.70	4.36	3.45	4.74	5.75
50% flowering	72.79	75.28	62.21	59.73	67.20
Primary branches	16.81	14.06	9.22	11.95	11.92
Secondary branches	37.18	33.26	10.10	14.28	7.03
Plant canopy	73.10	57.98	73.59	79.77	65.30
Flower diameter	7.49	8.28	10.29	11.96	12.63
Pedicel length	1.85	2.48	1.93	2.32	2.44
Fruit length	2.13	4.01	5.32	5.97	4.95
Pods per plant	351.38	222.41	74.60	77.70	74.29
Day to first mature pod	112.48	116.48	99.44	103.69	111.65
Number of leaves	502.85	505.12	182.66	245.00	264.49
Seeds per pod	29.88	50.69	134.95	166.32	155.23
Harvest index	28.47	15.65	23.85	22.94	28.33
Weight of 1000 seeds	1.55	1.06	1.38	1.62	1.49
Biomass yield	344.29	377.27	250.29	347.56	332.24