Significant progressive heterobeltiosis in banana crossbreeding

BMC Plant Biology

Table 2 Plant stature (mean ± standard error), parent and grandparent heterobeltiosis for NARITA cultivars

Genotype	Plant Stature ± SE	Parent Heterobeltiosis (%)	Grandparent Heterobeltiosis (%)
NARITA 20	0.18 ± 0.005	31	31
29285S − 20	0.19 ± 0.004	2	27
NARITA 17	0.18 ± 0.002	3	27
26337S-11B	0.19 ± 0.002	1	26
26316S-7	0.18 ± 0.003	-2	22
NARITA 18	0.21 ± 0.005	16	22
NARITA 13	0.18 ± 0.004	−5	19
NARITA 21	0.17 ± 0.004	−6	17
NARITA 2	0.16 ± 0.002	−1	14
NARITA 7	0.17 ± 0.003	−10	13
NARITA 11	0.17 ± 0.003	−11	12
NARITA 12	0.16 ± 0.004	− 11	11
NARITA 6	0.18 ± 0.004	11	10
NARITA 23	0.19 ± 0.002	6	6
NARITA 19	0.16 ± 0.004	−16	5
26666S-1	0.20 ± 0.011	9	−2
NARITA 9	0.19 ± 0.004	6	−5
NARITA 8	0.19 ± 0.003	1	−9
25974S-19	0.18 ± 0.002	1	−10
NARITA 22	0.18 ± 0.003	0.4	− 10
NARITA 10	0.18 ± 0.003	0.2	−10
29792S-14	0.18 ± 0.004	0.2	−10
NARITA 4	0.18 ± 0.003	−2	−10
26874S-5	0.18 ± 0.004	−0.1	−10
NARITA 15	0.18 ± 0.003	−2	−11
26787S-1	0.18 ± 0.005	−3	−13
NARITA 16	0.18 ± 0.005	−4	−13
NARITA 14	0.18 ± 0.004	−4	−13
NARITA 5	0.17 ± 0.003	−7	−17
NARITA 3	0.17 ± 0.003	−8	−17
NARITA 1	0.17 ± 0.004	−9	−18

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