Research Article

Genetic Parameters for Determining Useful Parents in Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) Breeding for Early Maturity, Small Seed Size, and High Seed Yield

Table 4

Mean performance for eight agronomic characters in 5 × 5 parents complete diallel of mungbean.

No.Genotypes∑ cluster∑ branchesPlant height (cm)∑ pods/plantPod length (cm)Days to maturity (DAP)Seed yield per plant (g)100-seed weight (g)

Parentsa)
1G13.370.2044.8010.878.9757.375.465.95
2G24.370.1344.5312.978.9356.404.715.69
3G37.931.4781.8021.138.2063.507.373.31
4G43.370.7343.7710.879.6357.136.796.74
5G53.400.3359.1013.4310.1757.606.567.76

Crosses
6G1 × G23.470.2347.2711.539.2359.105.266.45
7G1 × G34.730.7768.5316.408.5761.376.744.54
8G1 × G43.570.1751.1711.239.2759.935.655.84
9G1 × G53.600.4047.178.108.3760.004.197.35
10G2 × G35.600.8361.0021.038.8360.308.003.97
11G2 × G43.700.4046.0312.479.3759.605.416.25
12G2 × G53.600.3345.508.108.5758.333.116.20
13G3 × G43.471.3764.5711.709.2056.405.244.74
14G3 × G55.500.4053.1716.807.9361.237.025.30
15G4 × G54.170.2743.908.378.1066.332.867.05
16G2 × G14.700.1346.0316.309.1058.276.696.24
17G3 × G15.700.3361.3018.738.4061.407.185.17
18G3 × G23.270.8063.3311.538.4757.236.293.98
19G4 × G13.400.2347.6011.779.4058.435.706.08
20G4 × G25.270.2745.4317.539.3759.875.036.33
21G4 × G33.501.0363.536.678.9760.002.794.69
22G5 × G13.270.2041.335.708.2057.002.697.25
23G5 × G23.500.1341.677.608.2757.003.337.05
24G5 × G33.670.1356.108.908.3764.003.685.30
25G5 × G43.470.5743.436.808.5360.003.747.30

a) G1 = MMC 679-3C-GT-1, G2 = MMC 672-3C-GT-1, G3 = Sampeong, G4 = Vima 2, G5 = MLG 1065.