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Table 1 Analysis of variance of sunflower hybrids for stability in seven yield attributing traits

From: Yield stability and economic heterosis analysis in newly bred sunflower hybrids throughout diverse agro-ecological zones

Hybrid

df

Seedyield (kg/ha)

Oil content (%)

Oil yield (kg/ha)

100 seed weight (g)

Plant height (cm)

Head diameter (cm)

Volume weight (g/100 cc)

Genotypes (G)

10

57,944.2**

14.24**

10,798.820**

1.317**

643.00**

0.874**

8.710**

E + (G × E)

33

11,589.4**

0.887**

2930.570**

0.015**

43.58**

0.069*

1.189**

Environments (E)

3

126,768.2**

9.73**

32,021.670**

0.139**

411.83**

0.481**

8.559**

G × E

30

71.66*

0.003**

21.460**

0.003

6.76

0.028

0.451

Environments (Linear)

1

380,304**

29.20**

96,065.020**

0.416**

1345.41**

1.442**

25.67**

G × E (Linear)

10

163.4**

0.006**

54.610**

0.001

10.93

0.012

0.575

Pooled deviation

22

23.41

0.001

4.441

0.003

4.25

0.032*

0.354

Pooled error

40

1007.7

0.073

176.347

0.020

4.68

0.017

0.149

Total

43

22,369.2

3.393

4760.396

0.318

182.98

0.256

2.938

S.E.D. Genotype. Gi—Gj

3.4216

0.0166

1.4901

0.0391

1.4590

0.1272

0.4209

S.E.D. Environ. Ei—Ej

2.0633

0.0100

0.8986

0.0236

0.8798

0.0767

0.2538

LSD (at P = 0.05)(Geno.)

7.0960

0.0344

3.0902

0.0811

3.0258

0.2637

0.8729

LSD (at P = 0.05)(Env.)

4.2791

0.0207

1.8635

0.0489

1.8246

0.1590

0.5264

  1. S.E.D Standard error of a difference, LSD Least Significant Difference
  2. *, **, Significant at p = 0.05 and 0.01 respectively