Table 5 Specific combining ability effects of crosses among genetic male sterile lines and male fertile testers for various agronomic characters and yield components.

From: Heterosis and combining ability analysis of Phytophthora capsici induced root rot resistance and horticultural traits in Capsicum annuum

Crosses

PH

PS

FL

FW

FFW

DFW

MCF

FPT

DPT

FSP

SpF

TSW

Yield

A-132 × Wiz-21

5.9*

26.3**

− 0.5

4.7**

1.5

− 0.5

1.8

− 0.1

− 0.01

5.0*

8.0**

0.4

4.3**

A-132 × Shahzadi

− 16.4**

− 11.1**

− 0.3

− 2.9

− 0.5

− 0.1

− 0.6

− 0.03

0

− 6.5**

− 7.6**

0.2

1.2*

A-132 × AVPP-0206

9.9**

1.7

− 0.6

− 1.4

− 5.4**

− 0.3

− 2.6

− 0.2

− 0.01

− 6.7**

− 18.9**

− 0.7**

1.8**

A-132 × VRI-YP

− 3.2

− 19.2**

− 2.3

2.7

2.3

− 1.1**

3.4*

− 0.1

− 0.03

7.9**

10.7**

0.3

− 6.9**

A-132 × Turkey-1

− 4.8

− 9.2**

4.1**

0.9

10.3**

2.9**

− 0.6

0.2

− 0.02

− 3.9

5.6*

− 0.5*

− 5.3**

A-132 × Turkey-14

8.4**

11.5**

− 0.5

− 4.0*

− 8.2**

− 1.0**

− 1.4

0.1

0.1*

4.2

2.2

0.4

4.9**

A-441 × Wiz-21

− 5.9*

− 9.2**

− 1.3

− 1.6

4.5**

− 0.1

4.3**

− 0.03

− 0.01

1.3

− 7.3**

− 0.5*

3.4**

A-441 × Shahzadi

7.8**

11.6**

0.1

1.8

− 6.3**

− 0.2

− 3.9**

0.01

− 0.03

− 5.6*

− 7.9**

0.6*

− 1.9**

A-441 × AVPP-0206

− 5.1

− 4.1

0.3

− 1.8

− 3.8*

0.1

− 1.2

− 0.2*

− 0.01

15.5**

10.8**

− 0.2

− 5.9**

A-441 × VRI-YP

1.5

− 5.9*

− 1.0

− 2.9

0.8

0.4

0.6

0.1

0.04

− 7.9**

2.0

0.7**

− 6.2**

A-441 × Turkey-1

6.5*

10.3**

2.4

− 0.9

− 7.5**

− 0.8**

− 3.2*

0.03

0.01

4.4

− 1.1

0.7**

16.4**

A-441 × Turkey-14

− 4.7

− 2.6

− 0.3

5.5**

12.3**

0.6*

3.5**

0.1

0

− 7.6**

3.6

− 1.4**

− 5.9**

A-512 × Wiz-21

− 0.1

− 17.1**

1.8

− 3.1

− 5.9**

0.5

− 6.1**

0.1

0.02

− 6.3**

− 0.7

0.1

− 7.7**

A-512 × Shahzadi

8.7**

− 0.6

0.2

1.1

6.8**

0.3

4.5**

0.02

0.03

12.2**

15.4**

− 0.7**

0.7

A-512 × AVPP-0206

− 4.8

2.4

0.3

3.2

9.2**

0.2

3.8**

0.3**

0.02

− 8.7**

8.1**

0.8**

4.1**

A-512 × VRI-YP

1.7

25.2**

3.3*

0.3

− 3.1

0.7**

− 3.9**

0

0

− 0.1

− 12.7**

− 0.9**

13.1**

A-512 × Turkey-1

− 1.7

− 1.1

− 6.5**

− 0.02

− 2.8

− 2.1**

3.9**

− 0.2*

0.01

− 0.5

− 4.4*

− 0.2

− 11.1**

A-512 × Turkey-14

− 3.8

− 8.8**

0.8

− 1.4

− 4.1*

0.5

− 2.1

− 0.2**

− 0.1*

3.5

− 5.8**

0.9**

0.9

  1. * Significance at P ≤ 5%, ** Significance at P ≤ 1%, PH Plant height (cm), PS Plant spread (cm), FL Fruit length (cm), FW Fruit width (mm), FFW Fresh fruit weight red (g), DFW Dry fruit weight red (g), MCF Moisture contents of fruit (%), FPT Fresh pericarp thickness red (mm), DPT Dry pericarp thickness red (mm), FSP Fruit setting percentage (%), SpF Number of seeds per fruit, TSW Thousand seed weight (g).