Pepper types
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Leaf length (cm)
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Leaf Width (cm)
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Petiole length (cm)
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Spike length (cm)
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No. of flowers spike−1
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% of Berry spike−1
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Berry size (mm)
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Full size (Berry set)
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Intermediate-size
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Undeveloped berries
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Babu kubwa
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17.92 ± 0.12aa
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12.96 ± 0.09a
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2.82 ± 0.05a
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12.4 ± 0.12a
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93.5 ± 2.03a
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51.3 ± 4.44ab
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34.0 ± 0.20a
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12.7 ± 0.34b
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5.8 ± 0.05a
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Babu ndogo
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13.97 ± 0.22c
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8.88 ± 0.07b
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2.15 ± 0.02b
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5.9 ± 0.22c
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55.4 ± 1.40b
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65.0 ± 3.79ab
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26.3 ± 0.28b
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6.7 ± 0.45c
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4.8 ± 0.04d
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Babu kati
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13.54 ± 0.16c
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8.94 ± 0.25b
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2.03 ± 0.02bc
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10.6 ± 0.11b
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90.7 ± 2.89a
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46.7 ± 10.51b
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15.3 ± 0.38c
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36.0 ± 0.73a
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5.1 ± 0.08c
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Ismailia
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14.73 ± 0.08b
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8.65 ± 0.07b
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1.95 ± 0.04c
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10.6 ± 0.14b
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67.6 ± 0.78b
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86.0 ± 6.19a
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10.7 ± 0.33d
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1.3 ± 0.06d
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5.3 ± 0.06b
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Mean
|
15
|
9.9
|
2.2
|
9.9
|
76.8
|
62.2
|
21.6
|
14.2
|
5.2
|
CV%
|
3.9
|
4.9
|
6.2
|
4.7
|
5.0
|
19.3
|
38.0
|
55.3
|
4.6
|
d.f
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
F value
|
167.9
|
275.2
|
123.1
|
167.2
|
16.4
|
6.3
|
13.8
|
5.4
|
49.7
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P value
|
< 0.001
|
< 0.001
|
< 0.001
|
< 0.001
|
0.003
|
0.026
|
0.046
|
0.007
|
< 0.001
|
- aMeans (± SE) bearing the same letter(s) within the column are not significantly (p > 0.05) different according to Turkey’s Honest Significance Test. CV, coefficient of variation and d.f, degrees of freedom