Table II. Modulation of the T6P content affects yield-related parameters of the transgenic potato lines.
Values represent means ± sd of five to six individual plants. * Significant difference (P < 0.05); ** P < 0.001 according to t test (I) compared with the wild-type control.
Plant Line | Tuber Biomass per Plant | Tubers per Plant | Dry Weight/Fresh Weight Ratio |
g | |||
Wild-type Solara | 289.8 ± 16.3 | 8.0 ± 2.1 | 0.21 ± 0.03 |
B33-TPS 16 | 109.9 ± 20.4** | 7.8 ± 2.0 | 0.21 ± 0.00 |
B33-TPS 17 | 191.1 ± 18.2** | 7.2 ± 1.6 | 0.18 ± 0.00* |
B33-TPS 29 | 184.9 ± 23.4** | 9.4 ± 2.7 | 0.20 ± 0.02 |
B33-TPP 11 | 257.0 ± 20.6** | 12.8 ± 0.7* | 0.23 ± 0.02 |
B33-TPP 26 | 53.4 ± 13.4** | 13.8 ± 4.2* | 0.25 ± 0.02* |
B33-TPP 34 | 72.1 ± 17.3** | 20.6 ± 6.6* | 0.26 ± 0.02* |