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Table 2 Results of the two-way analysis (F-ratio) showing the effects of genotypes and year on the different traits of Energy clones

From: Biomass and energy potential of Erianthus arundinaceus and Saccharum spontaneum-derived novel sugarcane hybrids in rainfed environments

Source

F-ratio and significance

D. f.

NMC

SCWT

FBMY

DBY

Fibre%

Brix%

Pol%

GJ/ha/yr

Year

1

89.54***

17.08***

118.37***

68.09***

68.09***

298.74***

89.02***

1.31ns

Clone

19

2.28*

6.57***

1.64ns

4.96**

4.96***

2.43*

3.19**

1.70ns

Rep*year

2

0.48ns

0.58ns

0.73ns

0.73ns

0.73ns

0.16ns

0.42ns

1.57ns

Clone*year

19

18.85***

11.64***

21.38***

10.39***

10.39***

64.42***

34.69***

14.58***

Error

38

        
  1. SCW: single cane weight, NMC: number of millable canes, TDM: total dry matter, DM: dry matter, FBMY: fresh biomass yield, GJ: Gigajoule).*** denotes p < 0.001, ** denotes p < 0.01; * denotes p < 0.05; and ns denotes non-significant p ≥ 0.05.