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Table 2 Inheritance of pod constriction as determined visually (VPC) among the F1, F2 and F7 progeny of ‘Hanoch’ × ‘Harari’

From: Genetic insight and mapping of the pod constriction trait in Virginia-type peanut

Generation

Phenotype

Expected ratio

Observed ratio

χ 2 value

p value

Total

Deep constriction

Slight constriction

F1

5

5

F2

273

78

195

3:1

1:2.5*

0.74

0.39

F7

195

100

95

1:1

1.04:1*

0.07

0.79

  1. df = 1. *The observed ratio is not significantly different from the expected ratio at p = 0.05
  2. F1 and F2 plants were grown as described at [16]