Table 6.

Principal component scores and variance of each trait measured among 119 groundnut accessions across two seasons and two sites

Traits	PC1	PC2	PC3	PC4
IPS	− 0.071	0.905	0.1	0.171
FPS	0.14	0.887	− 0.009	0.186
DTF	− 0.505	− 0.264	− 0.165	− 0.18
PH	0.79	− 0.288	0.26	0.023
NPP	− 0.184	− 0.728	0.233	0.28
%LLSI85	0.836	0.253	0.003	0.023
%LLSI100	0.868	0.05	0.119	0.189
%RI85	0.063	0.21	− 0.038	0.782
%RI100	0.441	− 0.088	0.182	0.653
PDY	0.426	0.183	0.757	− 0.231
KY	− 0.03	− 0.23	0.8	0.158
HSW	0.032	− 0.076	0.575	0.332
SP	0.407	0.158	0.818	− 0.167
Eigenvalue	3.962	2.582	1.468	1.338
% of Variance	30.47	19.86	11.29	10.29
Cumulative %	30.474	50.333	61.622	71.911

IPS initial plant stand, FPS final plant stand, DTF days to flowering, PH plant height, NPP number of pods per plant, %LLSI Percentage late leaf spot infection at 85 days after planting, %LLSI 100 percentage late leaf spot infection at 100 days after planting, %RI 85 percentage rust infection at 85 days after planting, %RI 100 percentage rust score infection at 100 days after planting, PDY pod yield, KY kernel yield, HSW hundred seed weight, SP shelling percent, PC principal component