<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The genotype by environment interaction (GEI)) has an influence on the selection and recommendation of cultivars. The aim of this work is to study the effect of GEI and evaluate the adaptability and stability of productivity (kg/ha) of nine maize genotypes using AMMI model (Additive Main effects and Multiplicative Interaction). The AMMI model is one of the most widely used statistical tools in the analysis of multiple-environment trials. It has two purposes, namely understanding complex GEI and increasing accuracy. Nevertheless, the AMMI model is a widely used tool for the analysis of multiple-environment trials, where the data are represented by a two-way table of GEI means. In the complete tables, least squares estimation for the AMMI model is equivalent to fitting an additive two-way ANOVA model for the main effects and applying a singular value decomposition to the interaction residuals. It assumes equal weights for all GEI means implicitly. The experiments were conducted in twenty environments, and the experimental design was a randomized complete block design with four repetitions. The AMMI model identified the best combinations of genotypes and environments with respect to the response variable. This paper concerns a basic and a common application of AMMI: yield-trial analysis without consideration of special structure or additional data for either genotypes or environments.</p></abstract>

The genotype by environment interaction (GEI)) has an influence on the selection and recommendation of cultivars. The aim of this work is to study the effect of GEI and evaluate the adaptability and stability of productivity (kg/ha) of nine maize genotypes using AMMI model (Additive Main effects and Multiplicative Interaction). The AMMI model is one of the most widely used statistical tools in the analysis of multiple-environment trials. It has two purposes, namely understanding complex GEI and increasing accuracy. Nevertheless, the AMMI model is a widely used tool for the analysis of multiple-environment trials, where the data are represented by a two-way table of GEI means. In the complete tables, least squares estimation for the AMMI model is equivalent to fitting an additive two-way ANOVA model for the main effects and applying a singular value decomposition to the interaction residuals. It assumes equal weights for all GEI means implicitly. The experiments were conducted in twenty environments, and the experimental design was a randomized complete block design with four repetitions. The AMMI model identified the best combinations of genotypes and environments with respect to the response variable. This paper concerns a basic and a common application of AMMI: yield-trial analysis without consideration of special structure or additional data for either genotypes or environments.

Statistical analysis of yield trials by AMMI analysis of genotype × environment interaction

Programa de Pos-graduação em Estatística e Experimentação Agronômica, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Departamento de Estatística, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Av. Fernando Corrêa da Costa, no 2367 - Bairro Boa Esperança. 78060-900, Cuiabá - MT - Brazil

Departamento de Estatística, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Departamento de Ciências Exatas, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Biometrical Letters

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The genotype by environment interaction (GEI)) has an influence on the selection and recommendation of cultivars. The aim of this work is to study the effect...

Statistical analysis of yield trials by AMMI analysis of genotype × environment interaction

Publicado en línea: 20 dic 2014

Páginas: 89 - 102

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bile-2014-0007

Palabras clave
genotype environment interaction (GEI), adaptability and stability, additive main effects and multiplicative interaction model, multienvironment trials

© by Kuang Hongyu

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Statistical analysis of yield trials by AMMI analysis of genotype × environment interaction

Publicado en línea: 20 dic 2014

Páginas: 89 - 102

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bile-2014-0007

Palabras clavegenotype environment interaction (GEI), adaptability and stability, additive main effects and multiplicative interaction model, multienvironment trials

© by Kuang Hongyu

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
genotype environment interaction (GEI), adaptability and stability, additive main effects and multiplicative interaction model, multienvironment trials