Research Article

Genetic Variability and Association of Yield and Yield-Related Traits under Moisture Stress in Common Bean Genotypes (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at Melkassa and Miesso, Ethiopia

Table 6

Phenotypic correlation coefficient between different yields-related traits at Melkassa during 2018 cropping season.

TraitsPHDFDMGFPINLNNPPSPHSWSY

PH10.110.090.02−0.01−0.070.110.200.230.10
DF10.49−0.35−0.03−0.020.13−0.010.040.28
DM10.65−0.130.01−0.030.170.05−0.03
GFP1−0.110.03−0.140.190.01−0.27
INL1−0.2−0.110.24−0.060.23
NN10.160.010.090.01
PP1−0.29−0.030.24
SP1−0.180.03
HSW10.01
SY1

PH = plant height (cm), DF = days to 50% flowering, DM = days to 95% maturity, GFP = grain filling period, INL = internode length (cm), NN = number of node, PP = number of pod per plant, SP = number of seeds per pod, HSW = hundred seed weight (g), and SY = seed yield per hectare (kg).