Research Article

Effects of Drought on Morphological Traits in Some Cowpea Genotypes by Evaluating Their Combining Abilities

Table 2

Analysis of variance of diallel cross for morphological characteristics of cowpea crosses in water-stressed (WS) and well-watered (WW) environments.

SourcedfPH (cm)TLA (cm2)NLNB
WWWSWWWSWWWSWWWS

Genot.51
Replic2
Parent9
F120
RF120
PvF11
PvRF11
Error1023.502.9111.456.9235.503.190.260.17
GCA9
SCA20
RCA20
Error1023.502.9111.456.935.503.190.170.26

: significant; ns: not significant; PH6: plant height at six weeks; TLA: terminal leaflet area; NL: number of leaves per plant; and NB: number of branches per plant.