Research Article

AMMI Stability Analysis and Estimation of Genetic Parameters for Growth and Yield Components in Cassava in the Forest and Guinea Savannah Ecologies of Ghana

Table 6

Mean performance of 20 cassava genotypes evaluated in four environments.

GenotypesPlt_ht (cm)Ht_branch (cm)St_diam (cm)CMD (1–5)Rt_yld (t/ha)HIDM (%)

00/0203137.7335.382.331.0031.290.6631.71
96/1708142.5275.272.221.0832.950.6530.78
96/409180.8858.582.611.1727.690.5329.80
ATR 002160.5362.172.361.1522.360.6136.05
ATR 007221.9877.952.161.4824.290.5335.06
Biabasse158.4269.872.142.5824.320.5929.87
CTSIA 110214.0846.582.392.3316.410.4338.99
CTSIA 112203.4355.302.402.5421.250.5433.32
CTSIA 230191.7345.722.143.1313.520.4731.01
CTSIA 45174.4048.952.302.1721.150.5536.05
CTSIA 48157.0557.932.212.7511.870.5233.37
CTSIA 65249.67136.652.012.7512.380.4731.78
CTSIA 72211.65110.831.842.7514.170.5934.40
I91934146.3736.382.131.2527.940.6028.24
MM96/1751190.9275.802.321.0032.430.6629.25
NWA 004200.2269.472.151.2322.970.5434.49
Pontisange202.22115.202.192.5825.770.5730.94
TME 419199.1289.422.341.1026.530.5631.38
TME 435188.9779.952.331.1026.600.5931.69
UCC 2001/449173.3741.032.521.3335.970.5929.45

Mean 185.2669.422.251.8223.590.5632.38
SED9.686.560.100.383.200.023.05

Plt_ht (cm) = plant height (cm), Ht_branch (cm) = height at first branching, CMD (1–5) = cassava mosaic disease score (1–5 scale) where 1 denotes no symptom and 5 denotes highly diseased plant, and HI = harvest index.