. 2023 Jun 17;9(6):e17260. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17260

Table-3.

Effect of the growing season and cultivars on the fruit length, fruit diameter and fruit weight characteristics.

C.No.	Cultivars (C)	Fruit length (mm)		Fruit diameter (mm)		Fruit weight (g)
C.No.	Cultivars (C)	2017	2018	2017	2018	2017	2018
1	Adam's Pearmain	56.49 ± 1.64ⁱ	58.26 ± 1.06^l	60.29 ± 0.89^k	62.36 ± 0.48^k	105.50 ± 1.59^l	120.59 ± 1.17^l
2	Allington Pippin	62.35 ± 0.58^h	63.10 ± 2.46^j	75.12 ± 0.53^c	78.99 ± 2.06^d	130.93 ± 1.98^k	173.20 ± 1.24^h
3	Baleman's Cider	50.76 ± 1.37^j	52.83 ± 1.89^m	60.10 ± 0.98^l	62.08 ± 1.99^l	71.46 ± 1.67^m	86.94 ± 1.35^m
4	Fuji Zehn Aztec	68.08 ± 1.40^d	66.18 ± 1.34^h	78.77 ± 0.57^b	75.86 ± 0.49^g	192.39 ± 1.54^b	187.58 ± 1.18^g
5	Mollie's Delicious	72.39 ± 1.42^a	81.45 ± 2.48^a	81.18 ± 0.58^a	84.14 ± 1.66^a	205.85 ± 2.01^a	247.16 ± 1.56^a
6	Red Gold	62.62 ± 1.14^g	63.86 ± 1.77ⁱ	71.02 ± 1.87^g	72.94 ± 1.72ⁱ	149.87 ± 1.45ⁱ	155.79 ± 1.62^k
7	Red Velox	62.61 ± 1.47^g	70.48 ± 0.58^g	67.12 ± 0.58ⁱ	77.58 ± 0.61^e	132.65 ± 1.39^j	191.44 ± 1.47^f
8	Shalimar Apple-2	63.00 ± 1.42^f	62.53 ± 0.59^k	62.63 ± 0.59^j	63.75 ± 0.65^j	152.14 ± 1.40^h	156.20 ± 1.38^j
9	Shireen	71.39 ± 1.68^b	72.48 ± 0.60^e	70.55 ± 0.62^h	73.06 ± 0.76^h	160.25 ± 1.20^g	170.79 ± 1.23ⁱ
10	Silver Spur	71.24 ± 0.59^b	77.65 ± 1.78^b	72.64 ± 0.66^f	83.80 ± 0.73^b	184.82 ± 1.39^c	225.33 ± 1.67^b
11	Starkrimson	69.36 ± 1.05^c	71.53 ± 1.92^f	74.32 ± 0.71^d	77.32 ± 0.78^f	164.76 ± 1.37^f	202.55 ± 1.73^d
12	Top Red	72.18 ± 1.31^a	74.00 ± 3.76^d	73.16 ± 0.78^e	79.63 ± 0.77^c	177.49 ± 1.43^d	198.47 ± 1.52^e
13	Vance Delicious	66.48±1^e	75.54 ± 0.51^c	74.29 ± 1.59^d	79.66 ± 0.81^c	168.37 ± 1.28^e	206.14 ± 1.31^c
Mean		65.30	68.45	70.86	74.71	153.58	178.63
SE(m)		±0.04	±0.09	±0.01	±0.02	±0.01	±0.02

Means in columns followed by different letters are significantly different at p ≤ 0.05 based on Tukey's multiple range test.