Research Article
Varietal Evaluation of Potato Microtuber and Plantlet in Seed Tuber Production
Table 3
Interaction effect of variety and planting materials in field condition.
| Treatments | Plant stand (%) at 45 DAP | Foliage coverage (%) at 45 DAP | Plant height (cm) at 90 DAP | Number of main stems plant−1 at 90 DAP | SPAD value of leaves at 90 DAP | Number of minitubers plant−1 at 90 DAP | Yield of minitubers (g plant−1) at 90 DAP | Yield of minitubers (t ha−1) at 90 DAP |
| Asterix | Microtuber | 97.93 | 70.00 | 40.13 | 2.50 | 52.07 | 11.93 | 307.30 | 20.49 | Plantlet | 87.50 | 62.50 | 24.38 | 1.50 | 51.03 | 14.30 | 142.5 | 9.50 |
| Granola | Microtuber | 95.85 | 65.00 | 35.38 | 2.50 | 52.85 | 12.46 | 299.7 | 19.12 | Plantlet | 81.23 | 39.25 | 25.31 | 1.25 | 52.00 | 14.49 | 118.2 | 7.88 |
| Diamant | Microtuber | 97.94 | 82.50 | 39.78 | 2.50 | 51.30 | 13.39 | 286.8 | 19.98 | Plantlet | 83.32 | 66.25 | 23.48 | 1.50 | 49.20 | 15.14 | 144.5 | 9.70 |
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Means followed by same letter(s) in a column are not significantly different by DMRT at 5% level of probability.
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