Table 1 Average values of the characters measured for the resistant and susceptible genotypes (rr, and Sr and SS, respectively) of the F2 garden experiment and F3 field experiment, and an F-test of the genotype effect (other significant effects are indicated in brackets)
From: Fitness costs linked to dinitroaniline resistance mutation in Setaria
Characters | F 2 | F 3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rr | Sr | SS | F | rr | SS | F | |
Number of tillers 54 DAS | 0.98 | 0.61 | * | ||||
Leaf number 54 DAS | 9.64 | 9.60 | NS (pd) | ||||
Height of main stem 54 DAS (cm) | 23.5 | 24.6 | NS (pd) | ||||
Flowering time (DAS) | 47.4 | 48.6 | 50.4 | NS | 83.0 | 84.8 | NS (i) |
Leaf number at maturity | 15.9 | 16.5 | * | ||||
Main stem height at maturity (cm) | 44.8 | 48.3 | 49.2 | NS | 81.5 | 93.3 | *** |
Flag leaf length (cm) | 30.0 | 31.2 | NS | ||||
Flag leaf width (cm) | 1.71b | 2.01a | 2.02a | * | 2.48 | 2.65 | NS (d) |
Main ear length (cm) | 11.5 | 14.9 | 14.6 | NS | 19.5 | 19.9 | NS (d) |
Main ear width (cm) | 3.41 | 3.42 | NS | ||||
Main ear weight (g) | 14.8 | 17.6 | ** (d) | ||||
Grain weight on main ear (g) | 2.28b | 3.96a | 4.29a | * | 11.1 | 13.9 | ** (d) |
Grain number on main ear | 1071 | 1678 | 1753 | NS | 4469 | 5116 | NS (d) |
Number of secondary ears | 25.8a | 21.7a | 16.3b | ** | 0.91 | 0.95 | NS |
Grain weight on secondary ears (g) | 5.57 | 7.46 | NS | ||||
Total grain number per plant | 6705 | 7846 | NS (d) | ||||
Total grain weight per plant (g) | 16.7 | 21.4 | * (d) | ||||
Dry biomass (except ears) (g) | 17.2 | 20.5 | NS (d) | ||||
1000-grain weight (g) | 2.13b | 2.29ab | 2.39a | ** | 2.49 | 2.71 | *** |
Number of grains per g of dry biomass | 393 | 383 | NS | ||||
