Table 2.
Traita | Means and ranges | Variance components | ||||||
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Mean | Min | Max | ||||||
2017 | ||||||||
FMY (dt ha−−1) | 355.96 | 332.85 | 386.17 | 41.61*** | 43.76*** | – | 190.02 | 0.56 |
DMY (dt ha−1) | 124.18 | 116.63 | 131.74 | 4.97*** | 6.04*** | – | 16.62 | 0.53 |
DMC (%) | 35.24 | 34.02 | 37.06 | 0.23*** | 0,04*** | – | 0.36 | 0.80 |
2018 | ||||||||
FMY (dt ha−1) | 304.82 | 284.92 | 323.87 | 25.80*** | 27.15*** | – | 213.14 | 0.46 |
DMY (dt ha−1) | 114.68 | 105.85 | 122.31 | 5.85*** | 6.79*** | – | 26.22 | 0.54 |
DMC (%) | 38.84 | 37.21 | 40.62 | 0.27*** | 0.13*** | – | 1.51 | 0.70 |
Combined | ||||||||
FMY (dt ha−1) | 330.68 | 312.29 | 351.91 | 21.31*** | 15.15*** | 19.04*** | 203.13 | 0.47 |
DMY (dt ha−1) | 119.48 | 113.31 | 126.33 | 3.41*** | 2.54*** | 3.64*** | 21.49 | 0.50 |
DMC (%) | 37.02 | 35.74 | 38.45 | 0.23*** | 0.02 | 0.07*** | 0.94 | 0.81 |
aTraits are fresh matter yield (FMY), dry matter yield (DMY), and dry matter content (DMC)
***Significant at the 0.001 probability level