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. 2016 Aug 9;16:36. doi: 10.1186/s12898-016-0086-8

Table 2.

Diversity parameters of phenotypic traits

Phenotypic characters Na Ne He I
Basal leaf sheath colour 4 2.590 0.614 1.098
Flag leaf attitude of blade 4 2.886 0.653 1.140
Culm angle 2 1.016 0.016 0.046
Stem thickness 3 2.477 0.596 0.999
Panicle: awns 2 1.190 0.159 0.296
Panicle: colour of awns 4 1.196 0.164 0.387
Panicle: curvature of main axis 2 1.190 0.159 0.296
Spikelet: tip colour of lemma 6 3.065 0.674 1.273
Panicle exertion 3 1.609 0.379 0.656
Leaf intensity of blade colour 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Leaf: anthocyanin colour 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Leaf: pubescence of blade surface 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Leaf: ligule 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Leaf: colour of ligule 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Leaf: shape of ligule 3 1.101 0.091 0.213
Leaf: auricles 2 1.016 0.016 0.046
Spikelet: colour of stigma 4 1.751 0.429 0.841
Panicle: attitude of branches 4 1.335 0.251 0.490
Collar colour 1 1.000 0.000 0.000
Internode colour 3 1.766 0.434 0.739
Panicle secondary branching 2 1.864 0.464 0.656
Leaf angle 4 2.161 0.537 0.859
Lemma-palea colour 8 3.292 0.696 1.518
Grain type 4 2.094 0.522 0.804
Mean 2.92 2.958 0.286 0.515
St. Dev. 1.780 1.781 0.262 0.474

Na number of variables, Ne effective number of variables, He Nei’s genetic diversity, I Shannon diversity index