Research Article

Genetic Variability and Correlation Coefficients of Major Traits in Early Maturing Rice under Rainfed Lowland Environments of Nepal

Table 5

Genotypic and phenotypic correlation coefficients of yield and yield attributing traits of rainfed lowland early rice genotypes.

TraitsType of correlationDMPHTill m2GYTGW

DHG0.99990.93590.64620.9999-0.0475
P0.99690.59970.36230.92760.1479
DMG10.99990.66420.9796-0.0255
P10.63480.38770.91740.1052
PHG10.5920.7448-0.9999
P10.05390.4141-0.4926
Till_m2G10.8404-0.3028
P10.5710-0.0810
GYG10.0725
P10.2955

, indicate significance at 0.05 and 0.01 probability levels”.
GY = grain yield, DH = number of days to heading, DM = number of days to mature, PH = plant height, TGW = thousand grain weight, Till_m2 = tillers per square meter, G = genotypic and P = phenotypic