Research Article
Genotypic Variability and Correlation Studies in Pod and Seed Characteristics of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre in Orissa, India
Table 3
Analysis of variance and phenotypic variability of pod and seed characters of P. pinnata.
| Characters | Degree of freedom | Genotype MSS | -Value | Mean | Range | SE | CD at 5% |
| Pod length (mm) | 52 | 87.05 | 8.62** | 51.66 | 39.88–66.04 | 2.6 | 5.15 | Pod breadth (mm) | 52 | 14.6 | 4.24** | 21.84 | 17.93–27.02 | 1.52 | 3.01 | Pod thickness (mm) | 52 | 6.99 | 9.27** | 7.91 | 4.98–11.63 | 0.71 | 1.41 | 100-pod weight (g) | 52 | 9896.33 | 31.24** | 314.05 | 230.60–488.20 | 14.53 | 28.77 | Seed length (mm) | 52 | 20.96 | 10.57** | 20.46 | 14.93–28.15 | 1.15 | 2.28 | Seed breadth (mm) | 52 | 7.71 | 5.33** | 13.8 | 10.08–17.56 | 0.98 | 1.94 | Seed thickness (mm) | 52 | 4.39 | 19.59** | 5.97 | 4.01–8.96 | 0.39 | 0.77 | 100-seed weight | 52 | 2649.0 | 74.90** | 107.41 | 7.29–177.40 | 4.86 | 9.62 |
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** significant at 1% level.
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