Evaluation of Yield, Reaction to Diseases, and Grain Physical Attributes of Some Introduced Rice Hybrids in Ghana

Table 4

Combined ANOVA mean squares for seven traits evaluated on hybrids and checks across locations in 2014 and 2015.

Source	df	^aNT	^bPH	^c50% FL	^dDM	^ePP	^f1000 Gwt	^gGyield
2014
Rep	2	8.82	155.56	27.23	6.74	4.75	7.12	11.95
Geno	9	42.82	814.89	186.49	101.25	36.80	129.05	3.19^ns
Loc	2	47.170	896.06	4251.433	34.411	64.288	37.979	4.06^ns
G ∗ L	18	9.31	35.89^ns	23.17	38.09	6.20^ns	4.47^ns	3.88
Residual	58	3.91	36.59	7.89	2.76	4.22	5.48	1.92
Total	89
2015
Rep	2	8.41	57.26	1.83	0.42	0.42	0.35	0.66
Geno	8	23.55	234.68	126.22	50.67	23.65	6.38	3.34
Loc	2	341.82	9813.27	359.57	1451.66	20.62^ns	67.60	247.22
G ∗ L	16	11.44^ns	190.87	15.22	14.11	7.38^ns	6.38	2.26
Residual	52	9.88	42.77	3.34	5.67	3.79	0.45	0.76
Total	80

Significant at , , and , respectively; df = degree of freedom, ns = not significant, ^anumber of tillers; ^bplant height; ^cdays to 50% flowering; ^ddays to maturity; ^epanicles per plant; ^f1000 grain weight; ^ggrain yield.