Research Article
Construction of Genetic Linkage Map and QTL Analysis of Sink-Size Traits in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
Table 3
Means, operational heritabilities, and correlation coefficients for pearl millet sink-size traits.
| | Traits | Trial | Mean | Operational heritability | Correlation coefficient | | P1 | P2 | F2 or F2:3 | Panicle length | Panicle diameter | 1000-grain mass |
| | Panicle length (cm) | F2 | 28.3 | 24.8 | 27.8 | 0.71 | 1.00 | | | | F2:3 | 28.9 | 24.5 | 27.4 | 0.88 | 1.00 | | | | Panicle diameter (mm) | F2 | 18.5 | 34.1 | 26.4 | 0.72 | (−0.14) | 1.00 | | | F2:3 | 18.2 | 36.1 | 26.0 | 0.91 | (−0.30)** | 1.00 | | | 1000-grain mass (g) | F2 | 5.6 | 12.3 | 8.1 | 0.59 | (−0.11) | 0.12 | 1.00 | | F2:3 | 5.3 | 11.7 | 8.7 | 0.81 | (−0.14) | 0.55** | 1.00 |
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