Agromorphological Diversity and Disease Assessment of Grain Amaranth in Lamjung, Nepal

Table 3

Mean performance of twelve amaranth accessions for phenological and vegetative traits in Lamjung, in 2021.

S.N.	Accessions	DI	PH	SG	NB	NL	LL	LW
1	NGRCO 5177	46.33^cd	110.13^ab	1.72^a	21.00^a	396.47^a	11.11^bc	3.96^ab
2	NGRCO 6864	43.00^d	118.33^ab	1.69^a	21.20^a	321.73^b	12.62^abc	4.35^ab
3	NGRCO 6904	47.67^cd	119.67^ab	1.57^a	12.87^c	146.07^ef	13.47^abc	4.51^ab
4	NGRCO 6969	77.67^a	103.13^ab	1.63^a	1.00^d	137.20^efg	12.18^abc	4.45^ab
5	NGRCO 6971	78.67^a	99.60^b	1.42^a	1.00^d	120.40^fg	13.01^abc	4.28^ab
6	NGRCO 6977	52.67^c	152.00^a	1.62^a	1.00^d	17.33^h	16.28^a	5.84^a
7	CO 1239	42.33^d	104.93 ^ab	1.47^a	11.80^c	107.00^g	11.11^bc	4.29^ab
8	CO 2428	76.33^a	88.27^b	1.35^a	1.00^d	50.53^h	9.72^c	3.28^b
9	CO 2435	43.67^d	106.67^ab	1.49^a	13.67^bc	161.27^de	12.33^abc	4.50^ab
10	CO 6124	82.00^a	117.68^ab	2.06^a	15.67^abc	100.53^g	14.82^ab	5.11^ab
11	CO 6958	44.33^d	111.13^ab	1.63^a	17.93 ^abc	198.00 ^cd	11.69^bc	4.16^ab
12	CO 7790	63.00^b	106.20^ab	1.56^a	19.67 ^ab	224.13^c	10.48^bc	4.20^ab
	F-test	^∗∗∗	^∗∗	NS	^∗∗∗	^∗∗∗	^∗∗∗	^∗∗
	LSD (5%)	3.05	20.28	0.35	2.47	14.56	1.77	0.85
	CV%	3.02	10.45	12.61	12.36	5.06	8.18	11.08
	Grand mean	58.14	111.48	1.60	11.48	165.06	12.40	4.41
	SEM	4.68	4.47	0.05	2.40	31.18	0.53	0.18

Signif. codes: 0 “^∗∗∗” 0.001 “^∗∗” 0.01 “^∗” 0.05. LSD (5%), least significance difference at 5%; CV, coefficient of variance; SEM, standard error of mean; DI, days to 1^st inflorescence; PH, plant height; SG, stem girth; NB, number of branches; NL, number of leaves; LL, leaf length; LW, leaf width.