Research Article

Estimates of Combining Ability and Heterosis for Yield and Its Related Traits in Pearl Millet Inbred Lines under Downy Mildew Prevalent Areas of Senegal

Table 7

Estimates of SCA effects for hybrids evaluated across the two sites.

HybridDMI (%)FWT (das)PH (cm)PLEN (cm)PDIA (cm)PTTGW (g)PY (kg ha−1)GY (kg ha−1)

IBL 001-4-1 × Souna 32.5−1.9−4.7−1.800.61.2140.3196.8
IBL 003-B-1 × Souna 31.10.513.82.6−0.30.2−0.9−81.1−93.6
IBL 011-4-1 × Souna 30.80.70.20.2−0.1−0.1−0.1−148.8−170.1
IBL 021-3-1 × Souna 30.11−35.4−2.3−0.1−0.4−0.8−739.7−376.5
IBL 055-4-1 × Souna 3−20.2−27.2−60.50.40.1105.2157.6
IBL 091-1-1 × Souna 3−21.8−3.70.90−0.4−0.9−370.6−379.3
IBL 095-4-1 × Souna 3−2.8−2−8.34.20.10.40.1175.4160.8
IBL 098-3-1 × Souna 34.4−1.7−2.9−4−0.10.50.3−296.6−21.5
IBL 106-B-1 × Souna 30.9−0.81.42.1−0.1−0.20.1165.6226
IBL 110-B-1 × Souna 3−2.90.310.31.90.20.6−0.5582.354.2
IBL 114-6-1 × Souna 3−0.21.84.22.2−0.1−0.60−75.6−92.9
IBL 119-B-1 × Souna 3−2.8−2.312.4−10.10.40.9697.4354.1
IBL 155-2-1 × Souna 38.82.114.50.30.1−0.80−25−32.8
IBL 165-1-1 × Souna 3−2−0.92.3−2.6−0.20.4−0.5218.4273.5
IBL 179-2-1 × Souna 3−22.111.80.50.1−1.20.3−605.7−400.8
IBL 179-3-1 × Souna 3−1.1−0.98.53.2−0.20.30184.9102.3
IBL 206-1-1 × Souna 3−10.12.7−0.40.1−0.20.773.942.3
IBL 001-4-1 × Sosat C 88−2.51.94.71.80−0.6−1.2−140.3−196.8
IBL 003-B-1 × Sosat C 88−1.1−0.5−13.8−2.60.3−0.20.981.193.6
IBL 011-4-1 × Sosat C 88−0.8−0.7−0.2−0.20.10.10.1148.8170.1
IBL 021-3-1 × Sosat C 88−0.1−135.42.30.10.40.8739.7376.5
IBL 055-4-1 × Sosat C 882−0.227.26−0.5−0.4−0.1−105.2−157.6
IBL 091-1-1 × Sosat C 882−1.83.7−0.900.40.9370.6379.3
IBL 095-4-1 × Sosat C 882.828.3−4.2−0.1−0.4−0.1−175.4−160.8
IBL 098-3-1 × Sosat C 88−4.41.72.940.1−0.5−0.3296.621.5
IBL 106-B-1 × Sosat C 88−0.90.8−1.4−2.10.10.2−0.1−165.6−226
IBL 110-B-1 × Sosat C 882.9−0.3−10.3−1.9−0.2−0.60.5−582.3−54.2
IBL 114-6-1 × Sosat C 880.2−1.8−4.2−2.20.10.6075.692.9
IBL 119-B-1 × Sosat C 882.82.3−12.41−0.1−0.4−0.9−697.4−354.1
IBL 155-2-1 × Sosat C 88−8.8−2.1−14.5−0.3−0.10.802532.8
IBL 165-1-1 × Sosat C 8820.9−2.32.60.2−0.40.5−218.4−273.5
IBL 179-2-1 × Sosat C 882−2.1−11.8−0.5−0.11.2−0.3605.7400.8
IBL 179-3-1 × Sosat C 881.10.9−8.5−3.20.2−0.30−184.9−102.3
IBL 206-1-1 × Sosat C 81−0.1−2.70.4−0.10.2−0.7−73.9−42.3

SE2.20.73.71.50.10.30.3234.8182.5

DMI: downy mildew incidence; FWT: flowering time; PH: plant height; PL: panicle length; PDIA: panicle diameter; PT: productive tillers; TGW: 1000-grain weight; PY: panicle yield; GY: grain yield. Significant at 0.05 and 0.01 and 0.001 probability levels, respectively.