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Table 6 General combining ability effects of parental genotypes for earliness, growth habit, yield and fiber quality traits during two years using line x tester hybrids of cotton

From: Estimating the combining ability and genetic parameters for growth habit, yield, and fiber quality traits in some Egyptian cotton crosses

Genotypes

SCY. ton/ha

LCY. ton/ha

No. B/FB

LI

No. S/B

UR

 

Lines

 

Suvin

0.461**

0.66**

0.99*

0.72*

0.056**

-0.01*

0.27**

0.49*

0.55**

0.85**

-0.03

-0.17

G.89 × G. 86

-0.538**

-0.34*

-0.2

-0.48*

-0.301**

-0.38*

0.06

-0.64*

0.57*

0.67*

-0.28

-0.37

G. 94

0.122**

0.22**

0.23

0.11*

0.016*

-0.10*

0.03

0.07*

-0.48*

-1.27*

-0.08

-0.002

G.96

0.221**

0.08*

0.03

0.16**

-0.15**

0.18*

-0.11

-0.79**

0.34*

-0.47*

0.04

-0.11

Pima S6

0.561**

0.86*

0.90*

0.61**

0.58**

0.30*

0.015*

-0.64*

-0.31*

-0.40*

-0.07

0.03

C.B.58

-0.25*

-0.28*

-0.29*

-0.38**

0.263**

0.03

-0.12

-0.81*

-0.33*

-0.10*

0.23

0.24

TNB

-0.335**

-0.38*

-0.57*

-0.37*

-0.025**

-0.03*

-0.02

-0.75**

-0.35*

0.07*

-0.12

0.399

G. 70

-0.23*

-0.82*

-1.02*

-0.36*

-0.238**

-0.014

-0.11

-0.93*

0.001

0.64*

0.25

-0.01

 

Tester

G. 86

0.32**

0.55*

0.56*

0.35*

0.03*

-0.17*

-0.14*

-0.68*

1.02**

0.73**

-0.51**

0.10

Kar

-0.52*

-0.17**

-0.22*

-0.70**

-0.04*

-0.07

0.15*

0.22**

-0.41*

-1.56**

0.28*

0.08

G.93

-0.95**

-1.35**

-1.79**

-1.19**

-0.38*

-0.14

-0.53**

-0.11

-0.24*

0.27*

-0.05

0.22*

BBB

1.14*

0.97**

1.45**

1.54**

0.38*

0.38*

0.52**

0.42**

-0.36**

0.56**

0.29**

-0.40**

Genotypes

FFN

No. FB/P

PH

FF

FS

UHM

 

Lines

 

Suvin

0.03

-0.08

0.17

-0.29**

-6.90**

-4.38*

0.06**

-0.01

0.15**

0.03

0.18

0.41

G.89 × G. 86

-0.40**

-0.34**

-0.56**

0.25**

3.17

-6.49**

0.16**

0.18**

-0.14**

0.19**

-0.29

0.49

G. 94

-0.45**

-0.46**

-0.14

0.05

-5.10**

-10.77**

-0.25**

-0.24**

0.28**

0.20**

0.62**

1.09**

G.96

-0.01

-0.62**

-0.91**

-0.11*

5.32**

-2.78

-0.17**

-0.11**

0.17**

0.09**

0.37*

1.04**

Pima S6

-0.08

0.08

0.72**

0.70**

-2.26

-3.71*

0.12**

0.16**

-0.20**

-0.25**

-0.32

-1.41**

C.B.58

0.29**

0.25**

-0.34*

-0.41**

-1.61

9.74**

0.15**

0.15**

-0.22**

-0.21**

-0.85**

-1.46**

TNB

0.52**

0.83**

1.66**

0.14**

13.35**

12.43**

-0.01

-0.10**

0.34**

0.01

0.31

-0.51

G. 70

0.11

0.33**

-0.60**

-0.32**

-5.96**

5.95**

-0.07**

-0.02

-0.38**

-0.05

-0.01

0.38

 

Tester

G. 86

-0.26**

-0.21**

-0.33**

0.66**

1.82

8.72**

0.05**

0.02*

0.05**

-0.11**

-035**

-0.30

Kar

-0.33**

-0.11*

-0.09

0.07

-12.59**

-11.64**

-0.10**

0.09**

-0.03*

-0.18**

0.24

0.72**

G.93

0.13*

0.32**

-0.32**

-0.23**

-4.44**

-0.37

0.06**

0.01

0.02

-0.01

-0.16

-0.56*

BBB

0.46**

-0.01

0.47**

-0.50**

15.22**

3.19**

-0.01

-0.12**

-0.05**

0.30**

0.27*

0.14

  1. *and **: significant at 5% and 1% levels of probability,LCY. ton/ha., lint cotton yield; SCY. ton/ha, seed cotton yield; PH, plant height; No.B/P, number of bolls per plant; No. FB/P, Number of fruiting branches per plant; No.S/B, Number of seeds per boll; LI, lint index; FF, fiber fineness; FS,fiber strength; UR%, uniformity ratio; UHM, upper half means; FFN/P, First Fruiting Node