Table 4 Correlation analysis of chlorophyll content, photosynthesis, dry matter accumulation, yield and yield component of red kidney beans under two straw return methods.

From: Impact of straw return and nitrogen fertilizer on photosynthesis and yield of red kidney beans

Index

Chlorophyll content

Pn (µmol·m−2·s−1)

Gs (mmol·m−2·s−1)

Tr (mmol·m-2·s−1)

Ci (µmol·mol−1)

Dry matter in R6 (kg/ha)

Number of pods per plant

Number of seeds per pod

100-seed weight (g)

Yield (kg/ha)

Chlorophyll content

1

         

Pn (µmol·m−2·s−1)

0.993**

1

        

Gs (mmol·m−2·s−1)

0.967**

0.981**

1

       

Tr (mmol·m−2·s−1)

0.986**

0.987**

0.976**

1

      

Ci (µmol·mol−1)

−0.958**

−0.977**

−0.986**

−0.977**

1

     

Dry matter in R6 (kg/ha)

0.983**

0.992**

0.985**

0.987**

−0.985**

1

    

Number of pods per plant

0.983**

0.983**

0.956**

0.987**

−0.959**

0.978**

1

   

Number of seeds per pod

0.969**

0.976**

0.985**

0.984**

−0.987**

0.987**

0.958**

1

  

100-seed weight (g)

0.958**

0.973**

0.973**

0.968**

−0.985**

0.987**

0.958**

0.988**

1

 

Yield (kg/ha)

0.926**

0.952**

0.979**

0.942**

−0.985**

0.964**

0.914**

0.979**

0.979**

1