Research Article

Impact of Genes and Proportional Contribution of Parental Genotypes to Inheritance of Root Yield and Sugar Content in Diploid Hybrids of Sugar Beet

Table 1

Mean values of root yield and sugar content of the parental components.

Genotype20082009
AleksinacPancevoAleksinacPancevo

Root yield (t ha−1)
MS 354-17-119.7048.1540.1568.4544.11
MS 357-9-3-320.6753.6345.0464.8946.06
MS 353-5-5xP-2018.8259.0442.0773.9748.47
MS 762-1-30x1-5021.5563.0343.5573.8550.50
MS 762-5-15xP-520.6755.3339.7873.3347.28
2n MM 234024.6763.7049.8572.3752.65
2n MM 2345 MR 4721.2654.2246.5270.5248.13
2n MM 235123.5563.1850.0771.0451.96

Sugar content (%)
MS 354-17-116.2616.2017.1118.0616.91
MS 357-9-3-315.8416.2817.3918.1316.91
MS 353-5-5xP-2014.6615.6416.6216.7915.93
MS 762-1-30x1-5014.7815.1915.8615.8715.43
MS 762-5-15xP-514.6415.3516.2916.4415.68
2n MM 234015.9616.4317.6417.1916.80
2n MM 2345 MR 4716.2016.6317.4917.3216.91
2n MM 235116.1815.9317.3317.3616.70