Table 2.
Frequency distribution for the qualitative traits in the studied genotypes of bael.
| Traits | Frequency unit | Categories | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trunk colour | No | Yellowish grey (40) | Yellow (0) | Greyish yellow (35) | Grey (7) | |
| % | 48.78 | 0 | 42.68 | 8.54 | ||
| Central leaflet shape | No | Broadly ovate (0) | Lanceolate to ovate (25) | Lanceolate (49) | Ovate (8) | |
| % | 0 | 30.49 | 59.76 | 9.76 | ||
| Leaf apex | No | Acuminate (39) | Acute (22) | Aristate (21) | ||
| % | 47.56 | 26.83 | 25.61 | |||
| Leaf base | No | Cuneate (60) | Round (11) | Attenuate (9) | Tapering (2) | |
| % | 73.17 | 13.41 | 10.98 | 2.44 | ||
| Leaf size | No | Small (30) | Medium (40) | Large (12) | ||
| % | 36.59 | 48.78 | 14.63 | |||
| Fruit maturity group | No | Early (12) | Mid (44) | Late (26) | ||
| % | 14.63 | 53.65 | 31.7 | |||
| Immature fruit colour | No | Light green (56) | Green (19) | Dark green (7) | ||
| % | 68.29 | 23.17 | 8.54 | |||
| Styler end cavity | No | Shallow (78) | Depressed (4) | Highly depressed (0) | ||
| % | 95.12 | 4.88 | 0 | |||
| Stem end cavity | No | Shallow (76) | Depressed (6) | Flattened (0) | ||
| % | 92.68 | 7.32 | 0 | |||
| Fruit skull colour | No | Dull white (2) | Creamish yellow (13) | Greenish yellow (47) | Russet yellow (5) | Greenish (15) |
| % | 2.44 | 15.85 | 57.32 | 6.1 | 18.29 | |
| Locule arrangement | No | Scattered (5) | Centric (70) | Highly centric (7) | ||
| % | 6.1 | 85.37 | 8.54 | |||
| Pulp colour | No | Pale yellow (61) | Yellow (10) | Dark yellow (11) | ||
| % | 74.39 | 12.2 | 13.41 | |||
| Pulp flavour | No | Mild (30) | Moderate (40) | Strong (12) | ||
| % | 36.59 | 48.78 | 14.63 | |||