Table 18 Pooled analysis of variance for stability of characters across seasons.

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

Source of variation

df

Days to 50% flowering

Days to ripe maturity

Plant height (cm)

Number of ripe fruits plant−1

Average ripe fruit weight (g)

Ripe fruit yield per plant (g)

Genotypes

19

112.20*

99.13*

441.31*

669.29*

2.35*

12,550.53*

Environment

2

6171.32*

6,345.49*

220.00*

308.52*

0.07*

5037.84*

Geno. × Environ

38

4.61*

17.44*

1.71*

3.32*

0.003*

59.02*

Environment (Linear)

1

12,342.63*

12,690.98*

440.00*

617.04*

0.14*

10,075.68*

Env. × Geno. (Linear)

19

8.67*

34.12*

3.22

5.29*

0.006*

106.57*

Pooled deviation

20

0.53

0.72

0.18

1.28

0.000

10.89

Pooled Error

114

2.74

4.12

1.63

5.27

0.013

0.39

  1. *Significant at 5 per cent level of significance; df, degree of freedom.
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