Table 16 Direct and indirect effects of various parameters on yield of red chilli conducted over summer seasons.

From: Mean performances, character associations and multi-environmental evaluation of chilli landraces in north western Himalayas

Characters

DTFPF

DTMR

PH

NORF

ARFW

Genotypic correlation (rg) with RFYPP

DTFPF

− 0.151

0.081

0.000

− 0.330

− 0.097

− 0.49*

DTMR

− 0.125

0.098

0.000

− 0.316

0.165

− 0.17

PH

− 0.012

0.001

0.0003

− 0.075

0.072

− 0.01

NORF

0.071

− 0.044

− 0.000

0.702

− 0.144

0.58*

ARFW

0.019

0.021

0.000

− 0.132

0.766

0.67*

  1. Residual effect = 0.02073; rg = Genotypic correlation coefficient; Diagonal bold values are direct effects.
  2. *Significant at 5 per cent level of significanceDTFPF, Days to 50% flowering; DTRM, Days to ripe maturity; PH, Plant Height; NORF, Number of Ripe fruits Plant−1; ARFW, Average ripe fruit weight; RFYPP, Ripe fruit yield plant−1.