Table 2.

Mean square from the analysis of variance of 100 rice accessions evaluated for milling and appearance quality characteristics and grain yield at Fumesua-Kumasi, Ghana in 2018

Trait	Rep (df = 2)	Block (rep) (df = 27)	Genotype (df = 99)	Residual (df = 171)	LSD	CV
Milled grain length	0.11	0.46**	0.51**	0.06	0.27	3.78
Milled grain width	0.07**	0.02**	0.04**	0.01	0.09	3.64
Milled grain L/W	0.17**	0.14**	0.24**	0.03	0.17	5.37
Percentage of grain with chalkiness	1143.84*	1478.50**	2335.67**	307.28	18.60	51.16
Degree of chalkiness	179.65**	79.93**	108.60**	16.05	4.32	39.65
Brown rice recovery	40.90*	20.97**	17.43**	9.72	2.38	4.45
Milled rice recovery	33.01*	23.15**	21.41**	8.92	2.63	4.81
Milling degree	14.97	13.84	17.02*	11.41	2.22	29.61
Head rice recovery	1152.26**	166.04*	173.84**	99.87	7.46	22.63
Broken rice grain	1128.31**	122.55	121.62**	79.69	5.99	49.84
100 Head rice weight	0.43**	0.14**	0.07**	0.03	0.16	9.60
Grain yield per plant	0.49	3.40**	4.99**	1.31	1.16	32.61

*Significant at 0.05 level of probability; ** Significant at 0.01 level of probability