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.

TreatmentsPlant stand (%) at 45 DAPFoliage coverage (%) at 45 DAPPlant height (cm) at 90 DAPNumber of main stems plant−1 at 90 DAPSPAD value of leaves at 90 DAPNumber of minitubers plant−1 at 90 DAPYield of minitubers (g plant−1) at 90 DAPYield of minitubers (t ha−1) at 90 DAP

AsterixMicrotuber97.9370.0040.132.5052.0711.93307.3020.49
Plantlet87.5062.5024.381.5051.0314.30142.59.50

GranolaMicrotuber95.8565.0035.382.5052.8512.46299.719.12
Plantlet81.2339.2525.311.2552.0014.49118.27.88

DiamantMicrotuber97.9482.5039.782.5051.3013.39286.819.98
Plantlet83.3266.2523.481.5049.2015.14144.59.70

Means followed by same letter(s) in a column are not significantly different by DMRT at 5% level of probability.