Evaluation of Sugarcane Genotypes for Different Ecologies of Pakistan by Employing Gge-Biplot Technique
Muhammad Zubair1, Sagheer Ahmad2*, Awais Rasool1, Muhammad Asad Farooq1 and Ibni Amin Khalil3
1National Agricultural Research Center, Islamabad, Pakistan; 2Plant Sciences Division, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan; 3Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, KPK Agricultural University, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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Figure 1
Yield performance of 19 sugarcane varieties across seven locations/environments (E) in Pakistan. FSL= Faisalabad; DIK= D.I. Khan; LRK= Larkana; THT= Thatta; ISL= Islamabad; TJM= Tandojam; JNG= Jhang. PC1 and PC2 are the first and second principal components respectively.
Figure 2
Biplot showing average yield and stability of sugarcane varieties.
Figure 3
Ranking of sugarcane varieties by comparing them with an “ideal” variety.
Figure 4
Biplot showing relationship among seven locations/ Environrmnts.
Figure 5
Ranking of environments based on both discriminating ability and representativeness.