Agronomic parameters

Methods of measurement per elementary plot carried out for 50 plants

Plant size: PS

Measurement concerned the collar to the point of panicle insertion

Size of the Internode: SI

Measurement concerned the size of the internode

Diameter of the Collar: DC

Measurement of the diameter of the collar of each plant

Number of Leaves: NL

Number of all leaves of each plant

Number of Internodes: NI

Number of all the internodes of each plant

Level of ear Insertion: LEI

Measurement from the collar to the level of the ear insertion

Ear length: EL

Measure of the length of the ear of each plant

Diameter of the ear: DE

Measure of the diameter of the ear of each plant

Total Grains of the Ear: TGE

Total grains of the ear of each plant

Dry Weight of the Ear: DWE

Mass of the dry ear on each plant

Dry Weight of the Grains of the Ear: DWGE

Mass of the dry grains of the ear on each plant

Yield: YIED

Total dry grain mass per hectare