Table 5.

Characters of the pedicel anatomy and xylem tissues in different fruit varieties.

Cultivar	Days after full bloom (DAFB)	Pedicel cross area (mm2)	Xylem area (mm2)	Xylem coverage (%)	Number of vessels	Vessel density (no./mm2)	Single vessel area (μm2)	Total vesselarea (mm2)
Dl-SX	AFB107	5.80 ± 1.08 a	1.15 ± 0.25 b	19.73 ± 1.50 ef	244.67 ± 67.85 bcd	48.65 ± 19.24 b	100.84 ± 6.87 c	0.03 ± 0.01 c
Lc-GW	AFB80	2.08 ± 0.22 cd	0.76 ± 0.10 bc	36.16 ± 1.33 abc	178.67 ± 21.46 cde	89.49 ± 18.59 ab	336.69 ± 46.49 a	0.06 ± 0.01 b
Lc-NMC	AFB80	3.83 ± 0.90 b	1.32 ± 0.37 b	33.71 ± 1.89 bcd	521.33 ± 27.06 a	154.48 ± 42.49 a	175.85 ± 10.65 c	0.09 ± 0.01 a
Lc-LFN	AFB77	2.46 ± 0.68 bcd	1.33 ± 0.52 b	48.18 ± 10.94 a	179.33 ± 3.18 cde	91.71 ± 33.64 ab	303.08 ± 23.06 ab	0.05 ± 0.00 b
Cr-STJ	AFB249	1.63 ± 0.38 d	0.78 ± 0.21 bc	47.32 ± 1.59 a	257.33 ± 38.46 bc	177.67 ± 52.65 a	151.37 ± 70.86 c	0.04 ± 0.02 bc
Cr-MSJ	AFB249	6.72 ± 0.08 a	2.77 ± 0.03 a	41.17 ± 0.31 ab	274.67 ± 10.41 b	40.90 ± 2.01 b	384.52 ± 10.26 a	0.11 ± 0.00 a
Vv-SB	AFB88	3.76 ± 0.32 bc	0.88 ± 0.04 bc	23.58 ± 0.94 def	157.33 ± 23.70 de	42.44 ± 7.77 b	167.68 ± 27.89 c	0.03 ± 0.00 c
Zm-DMS	AFB90	1.04 ± 0.23 d	0.26 ± 0.07 c	24.89 ± 0.92 cde	88.00 ± 16.65 e	100.57 ± 36.69 ab	209.42 ± 43.27 bc	0.02 ± 0.00 c
Md-TM	AFB53	7.30 ± 0.47 a	0.91 ± 0.31 bc	12.09 ± 3.88 f	134.00 ± 13.53 e	18.51 ± 2.16 b	184.39 ± 50.21 c	0.03 ± 0.01 c
Pp-WK	AFB65	6.70 ± 0.02 a	1.16 ± 0.19 b	17.35 ± 2.81 ef	170.00 ± 13.01 cde	25.36 ± 1.87 b	141.43 ± 26.59 c	0.02 ± 0.01 c

Different letters indicate significant difference at P < 0.05, Scheffe multiple range tests.