Research Article

Ageing Effects, Generation Means, and Path Coefficient Analyses on High Kernel Elongation in Mahsuri Mutan and Basmati 370 Rice Populations

Table 5

Estimation of gene effect under nonageing in MR219 × Mahsuri Mutan cross.

CharacterMeans ()Additive ()Dominance ()Additive × additive ()Additive × dominant ()Dominant × dominant ()Type of epistasis

MGLDuplicate
CGLnsnsnsDuplicate
MGWnsDuplicate
CGWnsDuplicate
HKEnsnsComplimentary
PCnsDuplicate
LWDuplicate

and are significant to the test, from 0 to 0.5 probability. tabulated . ns: nonsignificant difference; MGL: milled grain length; CGL: cooked grain length; MGW: milled grain width; GCW: cooked grain width; HKE: high kernel elongation ratio; PC: proportionate change; LW: length-width ratio.