Research Article

Genotypic Variability and Correlation Studies in Pod and Seed Characteristics of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre in Orissa, India

Table 4

Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of pod and seed characters of P. pinnata.

CharactersPhenotypic varianceGenotypic varianceError varianceGCV (%)PCV (%)h2 (%)GA (5%)GA (mean %)

Pod length (mm)35.7625.6410.1111.589.871.728.8417.1
Pod breadth (mm)7.173.723.4512.268.8351.912.8613.11
Pod thickness (mm)2.832.080.7521.2718.2273.372.5432.15
100-pod weight (g)31503193.18316.8218.8617.9990.97111.0335.35
Seed length (mm)8.36.321.9814.0912.2976.134.5222.09
Seed breadth (mm)3.242.091.1513.6210.4759.062.2916.57
Seed thickness (mm)1.611.390.2221.2919.7686.112.2537.77
100-seed weight2649.162613.7935.3728.0327.4896.159.6155.49