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Table 1 Agronomic and biofuel-associated traits of the sorghum lines used for resequencing

From: Genome-wide patterns of genetic variation in sweet and grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor)

Sorghum line

BTx623

Ji2731

Keller

E-Tian

Plant height (cm)

136.3 ± 9.7

235.6 ± 17.1

381.4 + 26.2

268.0 ± 12.5

Brix (%)

12.2 ± 1.2

0

17.5 + 2.5

15.4 + 2.1

Stem weight (g)

165.0 ± 35.4

252.0 + 42.4

635.0 + 84.9

457.2 + 166.5

Stem diameter (cm)

1.5 ± 0.2

1.5 ± 0.1

1.6 + 0.2

1.4 ± 0.3

Internode number

8.2 ± 0.4

10.7 ± 0.5

13.0 + 0.7

10.9 ± 0.3

Leaf weight (g)

73.4 ± 23.5

70.8 ± 10.9

165.0 + 24.7

79.6 ± 22.1

Panicle length (cm)

26.7 ± 2.8

18.1 ± 1.1

24.2 + 1.8

22.9 ± 2.0

Panicle weight (g)

83.0 ± 14.1

98.4 ± 10.5

58 + 10.6

88.0 + 32.0

Peduncle length (cm)

41.3 ± 2.9

21.1 ± 3.7

56.7 + 3.4

39.9 ± 1.9

  1. The data are shown as mean with standard errors and were collected from plants grown in an experimental field in Gongzhulin, Jilin in three consecutive years from 2007 to 2009.