Research Article

Combining Ability of Pod Yield and Related Traits of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) under Salinity Stress

Table 5

Analysis of variance for combining ability of pod yield and related traits in a diallel population subject to salt stress.

ItemdfPlant height ++Pod number ++Pod yield

gca526.13**0.64**0.20**
sca1516.13**0.16**0.13**
Error421.140.0030.003

Variance components
gca3.120.080.02
sca14.980.160.13
gca : sca0.210.490.19

** indicates significance at ; ++ indicates square-root transformed data used.