Research Article

Line × Tester Mating Design Analysis for Grain Yield and Yield Related Traits in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Table 8

Proportional (%) contribution of lines, testers, and lines × testers to total hybrids variation in bread wheat.

DHEPHT SLFTTKWNGGY

Lines (L)33.4311.2330.3432.6725.3023.5840.80
Testers (T)46.7171.0617.2432.4464.5052.4912.05
L × T19.8717.7152.4134.8810.2023.9547.84

DHE: number of days to heading, PHT: plant height (cm), SL: spike length (cm), FT: number of fertile tillers, TKW: thousand-kernel weight (g), NG: number of grains per spike, and GY: grain yield (g).