Table 1.
Phenotypic variability among the 31 agro-ecotypic populations of Trigonella foenum-graecum.
No | Morphological traits | Unit | Min | Max | Mean | SD | CV (%)a |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Plant weight | g | 8.30 ± 0.7 | 73.55 ± 2.4 | 34.54 | 19.67 | 1.45 |
2 | Leaf color | Code | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.97 | 0.82 | 5.08 |
3 | Sowing to harvest time | Date | 70.20 ± 2.1 | 120.00 ± 0.5 | 95.40 | 19.48 | 3.13 |
4 | Seed number per pod | Number | 4.91 ± 0.6 | 18.12 ± 1.0 | 10.76 | 3.64 | 9.30 |
5 | Pod number per plant | Number | 6.9 ± 1.0 | 64.69 ± 1.6 | 21.41 | 13.65 | 11.68 |
6 | Number of twin pods | Number | 0.00 ± 0.0 | 12.44 ± 0.1 | 1.40 | 2.33 | 14.32 |
7 | 1000 seed weight | g | 5.64 ± 0.0 | 20.27 ± 0.1 | 12.53 | 4.57 | 2.98 |
8 | Seed shape | Code | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.15 | 1.11 | 3.17 |
9 | Seed color | Code | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.57 | 0.76 | 6.35 |
10 | Seed surface | Code | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.36 | 0.48 | 0.37 |
Note: Data are mean ± SD (standard deviation).
aCV, coefficient of variation.