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Table 1 Mean square from the analysis of variance for 8 characters in tomato combined across locations
Source of Variation
DF
Plant height at 60
DAT (cm)
Weight of fruits
per plant (kg)
Number of leaves at
60 DAT
Number
of
fruits per plant
Number of flower
cluster
Trichome
count
Percentage
damaged fruits
Number
of
days to final
harvest
Location
1
178. 06NS
73.90NS
180.07 NS
183.01 NS
92.68NS
4.10NS
668.83**
2.09 NS
Rep x location
3
875.32 **
108.21 NS
210.16
158.43
26.9
1.63 NS
78.45 NS
0.44 NS
Entries
1
684.84**
6.82 NS
1466.26**
17663.55**
352.54**
4.32**
271.16**
601.12**
Parents
5
1351.13**
9.83 NS
1562.33**
25936.31**
324.41**
6.56**
438.21**
498.23**
Crosses
7
322.34*
4.08 NS
1455.39**
12744.25**
380.12**
3.00**
173.51**
544.64**
Loc x entries
13
82.98*
18.93 NS
75.81 NS
320.43
33.42*
0.03 NS
39.09*
30.89**
Loc x parents
5
68.41**
19.64 NS
119.09 NS
356.86*
48.32*
0.00 NS
59.07*
26.32**
Loc x crosses
7
69.54**
22.28 *
63.41**
339.29**
26.01*
0.02 NS
40.25**
29.15**
Parents x crosses
7
247.68**
21.80*
58.90**
762.70**
90.05**
0.04 NS
139.89**
1078.55**
GCA
1
4262.75**
6.23*
4451.38**
186636.28**
243.62**
0.02 NS
43.92*
48.53*
SCA
7
4062.6*
5.40*
44 37.58*
18 7120.86**
242.38
0.15 NS
40.45*
45.08
Pooled error
69
189.06
14.24
213.11
385.26
44.22
0.63
24.03
39.2
GCA/SCA Ratio
1.05
1.15
1
0.99
1
0.14
1.08
1.07
NS = not significan
* = Significant at 0.05 Probability
** = Significant at 0.01 Probability
DAT=Days after Transplanting