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Table 8 Dominance, additive genetic components, and proportional contribution of lines, testers, and their crosses to total variance for the studied traits under both Orobanche-free and infested soil conditions

From: Genetic potential and inheritance pattern of agronomic traits in faba bean under free and infested Orobanche soil conditions

Trait

Dominance

Additive

Contribution of lines

Contribution of testers

Contribution of linesƗtesters

Plant height

Free

13.18

10.70

40.67

48.62

0.67

Infested

157.97

22.18

37.27

40.55

13.61

Number of branches/plant

Free

0.24

7.06

53.48

39.47

0.03

Infested

0.33

28.11

34.98

36.90

0.04

Number of pods/plant

Free

24.68

62.22

7.23

30.56

4.32

Infested

19.22

44.21

20.92

34.88

2.47

Number of seeds/plant

Free

63.30

55.12

21.03

23.85

16.01

Infested

270.58

45.98

11.45

42.57

21.14

Seed weight/plant

Free

68.76

21.32

11.43

67.25

5.56

Infested

197.55

33.62

24.15

42.22

9.92

Dry weight of Orobanche spikes

Infested

7131.73

30.31

15.56

54.13

220.54