Table 4. Analysis of variance (presented as mean squares (MS) and probability (Sig.)) of the evaluated traits for twenty M3 mutants and their corresponding parents.

Sources of variation	df	Plant height			Hight of first pod			Numer of branches per plant		Number of pods per plant		Number of seeds per plant
		M.S.		Sig.	M.S.		Sig.	M.S.	Sig.	M.S.	Sig.	M.S.	Sig.
Replications	2	2.093		0.830	2.773		0.516	0.493	0.448	26.76	0.287	45.70	0.427
Mutants	24	620.5		<0.001	33.741		<0.001	2.331	<0.001	2,290	<0.001	13,696	<0.001
Error	48	11.177			4.134			0.604		20.89		52.700
Total	74	208.6			13.70			1.161		756.9		4,477
Sources of variation	df	100 seed weight			Seed weight per plant			Oil percentage		Protein content
		M.S.	Sig.		M.S.	Sig.		M.S.	Sig.	M.S.	Sig.
Replications	2	0.169	0.869		1.664	0.569		0.066	0.167	0.216	0.066
Mutants	24	11.59	<0.001		277.0	<0.001		20.54	<0.001	51.99	<0.001
Error	48	1.204			2.916			0.035		0.075
Total	74	4.546			91.78			6.685		19.82