Table 7. Field experiment design and traits investigated.
Environment* | Location and geographic feature | Rapeseed growing period | Investigated traits§ |
S5 | Jiangling, E113°25′/N30°30′/40 m | Oct, 2004—May, 2005 | BN, DT, FT, MT, OIL, PH, PN, PRO, PY, SN, SP, SW, SY |
S6 | Daye, E114°48′/N30°06′/100 m | Oct, 2005—May, 2006 | BN, BY, DT, FT, HI, MT, OIL, PH, PN, PRO, PY, SN, SP, SW, SY |
N6 | Dali, E109°56′/N34°52′/800 m | Sep, 2005—Jun, 2006 | BN, BY, DT, FT, HI, MT, OIL, PH, PN, PRO, PY, SN, SP, SW, SY |
*The first letter represents the orientation of the location in China: Jiangling and Daye are in southern (S) China and Dali is in northern (N) China; the last letter represents the year of harvest.
For the abbreviation of the traits, see MATERIALS AND METHODS.