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Table 7 Means for 10 different traits of 36 brown-seeded tef genotypes grouped into seven clusters

From: Grain yield variation and association of major traits in brown-seeded genotypes of tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.)Trotter]

Trait

Means of clusters

C1

C2

C3

C4

C5

C6

C7

Days to panicle emergence

61.1

57.83

59.00

62.00

63.00

63.00

58.00

Days to maturity

119.2

116.50

118.33

119.33

122.50

120.00

113.00

Days to grain filling

58.3

58.67

60.00

57.33

59.50

57.00

55.00

Plant height

85.95

81.00

90.00

87.67

95.00

104.00

78.00

Panicle length

30.75

28.33

33.00

31.67

34.00

38.00

29.00

Culm length

55.05

52.67

57.00

56.33

61.00

66.00

49.00

Biomass yield

90.7

86.50

98.33

105.00

88.00

89.00

99.00

Grain yield

21.65

21.67

24.33

27.00

20.50

19.00

26.00

Harvest index

0.241

0.253

0.247

0.257

0.250

0.220

0.260

Lodging index

85.85

89.67

90.33

83.00

84.50

79.00

89.00