Genetic Variability, Character Association, and Path Analysis for Economic Traits in Menthofuran Rich Half-Sib Seed Progeny of Mentha piperita L.

Table 1

Analysis of variances (MSS) of 12 traits in 9 half-sib seed progeny of Mentha piperita.

Source	df	MSS
		Plant Height	L : S Ratio	Oil Content	Herb Yield	Β-Myrcene	Limonene	1,8 Cineole	Menthone	Mentho-furan	Neo-menthone	Pulegone	Menthol
Replication	2	307.51	0.00034	0.00008	225.0	0.00006	0.00003	0.00002	0.00006	0.00024	0.00005	0.00024	0.00000
Treatment	8	235.70**	0.01482	0.00472	45677.0**	3.23042*	6.78816**	23.8014**	14.11664**	385.993**	14.4560**	688.044**	1740.32**
Error	16	44.23	0.00089	0.00104	1418.7	0.00003	0.00004	0.00004	0.00004	0.00002	0.00003	0.00009	0.00006

^∗𝑃<0.05, ^∗∗𝑃<0.01.