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

Table 4

Path coefficient analysis of Mentha piperita of menthofuran content.

Characters	𝛽-Myrcene	Limonene	1,8 Cineole	Menthone	Neomenthone	Pulegone	Menthol	Genotypic correlation with menthofuran
𝛽-Myrcene	−0.279	0.407	−0.409	−0.095	−0.168	0.161	0.078	−0.306
Limonene	−0.192	0.591	−0.460	−0.167	−0.248	0.101	0.266	−0.110
1,8 Cineole	−0.211	0.501	−0.543	−0.135	−0.159	0.172	0.154	−0.221
Menthone	−0.133	0.496	−0.368	−0.199	−0.400	0.193	0.071	−0.339
Neomenthone	0.085	−0.263	0.155	0.143	0.557	−0.215	0.326	0.788
Pulegone	0.106	−0.139	0.219	0.090	0.280	−0.427	0.522	0.651
Menthol	0.027	−0.198	0.105	0.018	−0.229	0.281	−0.793	−0.789

Residual = 0.0051.