Research Article

Genotype by Environmental Interaction and Measurements of Stability on Eight Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas) Varieties: East Gojjam Zone, North West Ethiopia

Table 3

Combined ANOVA of 10 traits of OFSP varieties across nine environments and over two growing seasons.

TraitsSource of variation
VarEnviron.GEResidue

VL (cm)2760.6442380.254387.9833.139
FAGBM (kg/Pl)25.0195178.76759.09640.1136
TRN1361.2232442.351311.3822.365
TFRY (T/ha)1000.82791562.3559111.52570.1878
MRY (T/ha)869.52581371.480799.94320.1885
MRN605.1971306.997145.8402.677
UMRY (T/ha)20.494818.027013.67860.1123
UMRN217.063259.18890.2321.702
DtM1200.67410421.23440.5111.016
DMC (%)185.602159.62332.6321.683
D.f7856142

VL: vine length, FABGBM: fresh above-ground biomass, TRN: total root number, TFRY: total fresh root yield, MTY: marketable root yield, MRN: marketable root number, UMRY: unmarketable root yield, UMRN: unmarketable root number, DtM: days to maturity, DMC: dry matter content, and D.f: degree of freedom; very highly significant.