Table 2.
Performance of quinoa genotypes planted at Bunda College Horticultural Research Farm (BD) and Bembeke Sub-Research Station (BK) and grown under irrigated conditions from June to Mid October, 2012.
| Varieties/lines | Plant height (cm) |
Panicle length (cm) |
Biomass (g/1000) |
Seed size (Kg/ha-1) |
Harvest index |
Grain yield (Kg/ha-1) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD | BK | BD | BK | BD | BK | BD | BK | BD | BK | BD | BK | |||||||
| Black Seeded | 86.0 | 41.3 | 41.33 | 27.33 | 7434 | 682 | 0.25 | 0.98 | 0.26 | 0.48 | 1966 | 413 | ||||||
| Multi-Hued | 82.7 | 54.7 | 32.00 | 37.00 | 3781 | 2794 | 0.34 | 1.28 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 2916 | 692 | ||||||
| Bio-Bio | 99.3 | 66.0 | 40.00 | 36.67 | 7507 | 2752 | 0.19 | 1.01 | 0.27 | 0.20 | 1983 | 559 | ||||||
| Brightest BR | 96.0 | 63.7 | 30.00 | 35.00 | 8907 | 1994 | 0.30 | 1.16 | 0.37 | 0.24 | 2997 | 473 | ||||||
| Red Head | 88.0 | 41.0 | 37.33 | 29.67 | 7230 | 598 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 2413 | 537 | ||||||
| Cherry Vanilla | 91.7 | 55.3 | 32.67 | 28.00 | 8549 | 1064 | 1.11 | 1.14 | 0.33 | 0.24 | 2818 | 315 | ||||||
| Inca Red | 72.7 | 36.0 | 27.00 | 23.00 | 3034 | 1582 | 0.45 | 1.03 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 317 | 217 | ||||||
| Titicaca | 74.0 | 43.3 | 34.67 | 25.00 | 5580 | 955 | 0.28 | 1.10 | 0.56 | 0.32 | 3019 | 255 | ||||||
| QQ74 | 108.3 | 47.0 | 44.33 | 30.33 | 7261 | 1414 | 0.29 | 1.20 | 0.41 | 0.50 | 2954 | 292 | ||||||
| Puno | 64.0 | 41.7 | 31.00 | 31.67 | 9895 | 2500 | 0.34 | 1.28 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 2260 | 446 | ||||||
| Ecuadorian | 90.7 | 21.3 | 40.33 | 19.00 | 2584 | 246 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.29 | 237 | 62 | ||||||
| Mean | 86.7 | 46.5 | 35.52 | 29.33 | 7173 | 1443 | 0.42 | 1.03 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 2171 | 388 | ||||||
| LSD (0.05) | 23.04 | 12.71 | 499.9 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 763.8 | ||||||||||||
| Variety (P-value) | 0.002 | 0.195 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | ||||||||||||
| Site (P-value) | 0.001 | 0.002 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.998 | 0.001 | ||||||||||||
| Variety × Site (P-value) | 0.147 | 0.110 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.039 | 0.001 | ||||||||||||
| ±SE | 3.89 | 1.92 | 247.3 | 0.026 | 0.034 | 117.9 | ||||||||||||