Genetic Variability, Heritability, and Clustering Pattern Exploration of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) Accessions for the Perfection of Yield and Yield-Related Traits
Table 7
Mean performance of 18 yield contributing traits for the 23 elite accessions out of 150 Bambara groundnut accessions.
Accessions
DTE
D50%F
DTM
PH
NBPP
BFWP
BDWP
TNPPP
FPW
DPW
PodLn
PodWD
SeedLn
SeedWd
HSW
Shell%
HI
Yld
S1G77
7.33
34
132
28.01
34.33
596.1
327.15
74.33
627.34
388.49
38.72
19.79
13.96
11.56
315.8
67.78
54.31
1618.73
S1G92
9.33
32
137
27.27
30.67
621.41
339.33
71.67
636.85
392.47
39.26
21.19
16.45
13.82
315.73
67.14
53.67
1635.29
S1G32
7.33
36
135.67
25.25
35.33
629.18
343.23
71.33
630.51
390.34
37.47
15.07
16.32
14.29
299.23
63.23
53.22
1626.41
S1G137
9.33
36
134.67
30.7
33
614.38
338.34
73
625.01
384.62
36.13
22.49
16.45
13.59
320.52
69.8
53.22
1602.6
S1G2
9.33
35
135.33
23.73
31
619.95
336.34
72
614.23
381.84
39.47
17.81
16.6
13.98
310.37
71.13
53.18
1591.02
S1G17
7
38
135
25.3
31.67
605.51
330.37
70
610.23
374.68
36.48
20.21
15.09
11.9
291.91
64.08
53.16
1561.14
S1G53
8.33
34
124.33
30.81
37.67
533.07
290.71
68.67
587.23
366.53
36.64
14.73
14.59
12.77
290.53
65.89
55.78
1527.23
S1G113
9.33
30
134.33
25.49
36.33
554.16
289.74
74.67
585.56
368.67
35.44
14.91
14.05
12.03
308.69
69.59
56.03
1536.12
S1G63
7.33
30
141.33
27.43
37.67
295.67
156.33
68.67
598.56
371.77
27.02
17.51
12.22
10.32
284.02
64.2
70.48
1549.03
S1G144
13.33
40
146
29.98
36.67
263.27
145.03
73.67
618.21
381.25
34.2
22.59
17.46
14.66
303.66
66.05
72.45
1588.56
S1G62
7.67
36
131
25.73
35
610.54
333.51
75.67
627.23
384.56
39.68
17.84
15.76
13.67
313.62
67.96
53.6
1602.31
S1G70
7
30
137.33
26.34
40.67
271.58
150.25
66
581.93
362.1
40.39
14.09
12.54
10.99
283.01
63.84
70.72
1508.75
S1G150
10.33
37
140
30.34
36.33
319.04
173.57
66.67
581.53
360.31
33.17
19.14
16.79
13.84
297.62
68.15
67.76
1501.3
S1G75
8.33
34
113.67
27
30
220.37
118.43
71.67
617.68
382.88
31.72
17.82
16.09
13.25
309.79
67.32
76.39
1595.32
S1G122
7.33
33
122.67
28.79
33
273.31
143.45
70
623.56
386.68
40.23
18.85
16.92
13.15
300.24
64.08
72.97
1611.2
S1G138
7.67
37
136
34.7
39.67
196.71
108.13
68
568.21
352.19
29.13
18.49
14.92
12.57
286.3
69.3
76.51
1467.46
S1G143
14.33
38
136
33.35
38
193.87
111.69
74.67
587.21
366.14
32.69
17.25
17.15
14.47
329.58
75.83
76.64
1525.58
S1G93
7
34
136
31.94
38.33
306.88
165.59
68.33
638.85
391.89
31.61
17.64
14.64
12.14
277.14
59.03
70.32
1632.87
S1G74
8.33
39
144.33
29.54
35
298.39
162.95
77
602.54
374.07
26.68
15.56
10.93
9.14
310.57
71.73
69.69
1558.65
S1G78
9.33
31
132.67
29.85
36
288.7
151.77
72.33
505.34
317.58
29.6
16.24
16.57
14.29
305.48
78.75
67.67
1323.26
S1G108
7.33
29
106.33
28.54
36.67
298.66
163.06
68
526.9
328.56
29.6
15.06
14.51
11.9
277.91
75.94
66.88
1369.01
S1G107
7.33
35
136.33
26.51
34
616.52
336.53
70
581.9
364.02
39.58
17.05
15.9
12.54
299.28
69.64
51.99
1516.74
S1G34
7
41
137
30.03
32
208.59
110.04
54
498.51
313.61
27.06
14.23
11.84
10.12
240.8
58.31
74.03
1306.72
Legend: DTE: days to emergence (d); D50%F: days to 50% flowering (d); DTM: days to maturity (d); PH: plant height (cm); NBPP: number of branches per plant; BFWP: biomass fresh weight per plant (g); BDWP: biomass dry weight per plant (g); TNPPP: total no. of pods per plant; FPW: fresh pods weight (g); DPW: dry pods weight (g); PodLn: pod length (mm); PodWd: pod width (mm); SeedLn: seed length (mm); SeedWd: seed width (mm); HSW: hundred seed weight (g); Shell%: shelling percent; HI: harvest index (%); and Yld: yield (kg/ha).