Response of Sorghum to Cold Stress at Early Developmental Stage

Table 4

Mean squares of field trials and their interactions, partitioned into seasons (2017B and 2018A) and locations (Kachwekano and Zombo).

Source of variation	d.f.	Season 2017B				Season 2018A
		Emergence (arcsin)	Vigor	Seedling length	Shoot dry weight	Emergence (arcsin)	Vigor	Seedling length	Shoot dry weight
Location (L)	1	3215.17	37.60	571.03	2.739	4276.21	67.52	2098.64	48.19
Location/Rep	4	31.68	0.21	3.01	0.008	31.62	0.40	2.01	0.03
Genotype (G)	39	376.93	5.88	13.48	0.080	558.73	8.03	13.07	0.15
L x S	39	12.94 ns	0.49	1.65	0.016	64.39	0.88	4.87	0.08
Pooled error	156	14.18	0.28	1.02	0.002	22.91	0.24	1.23	0.02
C.V. (%)		7.39	9.40	8.99	1.74	10.32	9.34	10.33	7.2
s.e.d.		3.07	0.43	0.82	0.03	3.91	0.40	0.91	0.11
Source of variation	d.f.	Zombo				Kachwekano
		Emergence (arcsin)	Vigor	Seedling length	Shoot dry weight	Emergence (arcsin)	Vigor	Seedling length	Shoot dry weight
Season (S)	1	962.95	4.704	50.78	0.127	1577.82	18.10	218.70	24.31
Season/Rep	4	29.03	0.5718	3.27	0.007	34.27	0.03	1.75	0.03
Genotype (G)	39	396.8	8.03	8.80	0.105	531.42	5.95	19.48	0.13
G x S	39	28.79	0.51	1.93	0.002	55.98	0.79	2.85	0.09
Pooled error	156	13.67	0.232	0.78	0.001	23.42	0.28	1.48	0.02
C.V. (%)	—	7.02	8.21	6.65	1.36	10.81	10.84	13.9	7.80
s.e.d.	—	3.02	0.39	0.72	0.03	3.95	0.43	0.99	0.11

ns, nonsignificant. Significant at ; significant at ; significant at .