Fababean germplasm including 84 exotic lines from West Germany and 9 indigenouslines, were evaluated for ten metric traits of economic importance. The lines could be grouped into six clusters using D2 and metroglyph analysis. The grouping parttern revealed by the metroglyph analysis and D2 analysis had 55.9% resemblance. The comparative efficiency of these two methods to classify the germplasm collection has been discussed.
