Effect of Planting Material Type on Experimental Trial Quality and Performance Ranking of Sugarcane Genotypes

Table 2

Average performance parameters and coefficients of variation (CV) in trials with 3 types of planting materials, 29 genotypes, and 3 blocks (replicates) per planting material.

Performance parameter	MBS average	SBS average	MPB average
POL-Brix
Plant cane POL	12.42	13.55	13.05
1st ratoon Brix	13.59	14.71	14.71
%CV, plant cane POL	7.47	5.89	7.34
%CV, 1st ratoon Brix	8.25	7.23	7.46
TCH
Plant cane TCH	136.11	134.78	139.10
1st ratoon TCH	104.79	97.35	106.95
%CV, plant cane TCH	12.54	15.15	13.95
%CV, 1st ratoon TCH	12.19	16.69	14.29
TPH_TBH
Plant cane TPH	16.85	18.10	17.94
1st ratoon TBH	14.29	14.21	14.84
%CV, plant cane TPH	14.44	17.01	16.85
%CV, 1st ratoon TBH	15.81	15.53	16.81