Table 10 Best general and specific combiner for 15 traits.
Sl No. | Traits | General combiner | Specific combiner |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Plant height (cm) | P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) | P5 (ML36-25) × P8 (MLRing4P2) |
2 | Base diameter (mm) | P4 (ML36-24) | P2 (ML9) × P3 (ML36-10) |
3 | Core diameter (mm) | P4 (ML36-24) | P2 (ML9) × P3 (ML36-10) |
4 | Middle diameter (mm) | P4 (ML36-24) | P5 (ML36-25) × P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) |
5 | Top diameter (mm) | P4 (ML36-24) | P6 (ML36-27) × P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) |
6 | Number of nodes | P1 (ML5) | P2 (ML9) × P9 [ML36-21(2)] |
7 | Days to first flowering | P2 (ML9) | P2 (ML9) × P5 (ML36-25) |
8 | Days to 50% flowering | P2 (ML9) | P6 (ML36-27) × P9 [ML36-21(2)] |
9 | Fresh stem weight with leaves and pod (g) | P4 (ML36-24) | P2 (ML9) × P3 (ML36-10) |
10 | Fresh stem weight without leaves and pod (g) | P4 (ML36-24) | P5 (ML36-25) × P8 (MLRing4P2) |
11 | Dry stick weight (g) | P4 (ML36-24) | P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) × P9 [ML36-21(2)] |
12 | Dry fiber weight (g) | P4 (ML36-24) | P2 (ML9) × P3 (ML36-10) |
13 | Number of pods per plant | P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) | P7 (BJRI Kenaf4) × P9 [ML36-21(2)] |
14 | Number of seeds per pod | P9 [ML36-21(2)] | P2 (ML9) × P6 (ML36-27) |
15 | 1000 seeds weight (g) | P2 (ML9) | P1 (ML5) × P5 (ML36-25) |
