Claim · model-written summary
PCA identified grain yield, heading, height, biomass and carbon traits as most discriminating among genotypes.
- Taxon
- Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolort0 - Outcome
- most discriminated traitse0
- Comparator
- test genotypese0
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Verbatim
e0“The principal component analysis identified GY, DTH, PH, PB, SB, RB, RCs, RCs/SCs, total plant carbon stock (PCs), shoot carbon stock (SCs), and grain carbon stock (GCs) as the most discriminated traits among the test genotypes.”
t0“Sorghum bicolor”
Title
Asande Ngidi; Hussein Shimelis; Seltene Abady; et al. Scientific Reports 2024. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-59956-x
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Genotype by location interactions were significant for heading, maturity, height, biomass and grain yield traits.
- Observation AS115 had the highest listed grain yield at 25.08 g per plant.
- Observation AS251 grain yield was 21.83 g per plant.
- Observation AS134 grain yield was 21.42 g per plant.
- Observation AS122 ranked first for carbon stock parameters except root carbon stock.
- Observation AS27 ranked second for carbon stock parameters except root carbon stock.
- Observation AS108 had the highest root carbon stock at 8.87 g per plant.
- Observation Cluster analysis divided the sorghum genotypes into three genetic groups.
- Recommendation Selected genotypes are recommended for further breeding and variety release in South Africa.