Research Article

Comparing Relationships among Yield and Its Related Traits in Mycorrhizal and Nonmycorrhizal Inoculated Wheat Cultivars under Different Water Regimes Using Multivariate Statistics

Table 1

Basic statistics (minimum and maximum values, arithmetic mean, standard deviation (SD) and standard error of mean (SE mean)) for the measured variables of wheat under inoculation (In) and noninoculation (non-In) conditions and different water levels.

VariablesSituationMeanSE meanSDMinimumMaximum

X1In1.69400.12500.74901.0003.0000
Non-In1.69400.13000.75001.0003.0000
X2In8.99100.20601.23806.69612.000
Non-In7.41900.19601.17505.27010.200
X3In17.4930.36902.215012.6523.000
Non-In14.6670.31901.912012.0020.000
X4In5.47200.54403.26600.39212.480
Non-In4.17100.45302.71600.2439.3760
X5In17.1101.43008.56003.00033.000
Non-In13.0601.21007.29002.00029.000
X6In0.24790.02120.12710.0940.5780
Non-In0.21280.01940.11620.0590.5150
X7In29.2460.86605.197020.0041.282
Non-In27.9760.86605.197018.7340.012
X8In60.8103.020018.09022.1297.930
Non-In51.7703.020018.13021.83101.71
X9In11.4101.07006.43002.50025.800
Non-In10.4901.11006.67002.30022.400
X10In0.87010.07420.44490.1671.9480
Non-In0.73650.07130.42780.1101.9480
X11In74.5202.300013.83051.03100.76
Non-In71.5002.580015.48030.30102.45
YIn4.97500.51203.07200.20011.600
Non-In3.81500.43202.59300.1338.7000

X1: tiller numbers/plant, X2: spike length, X3: spikelets/spike, X4: spike weight/plant, X5: grains/spike, X6: grain weight/spike, X7: 100-grain weight, X8: total chlorophyll content of flag leaf, X9: biological yield/plant, X10: root weight, X11: leaves area, and Y: grain yield.