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. 2012 Dec 1;62(4):303–309. doi: 10.1270/jsbbs.62.303

Table 1.

Genetic parameters of three agronomic traits

Traits Additive variance (A) Dominance variance (D) Average degree of dominanace
( D/A)
Environmental variance (E) Broad sense heritability (95% confidence interval) Narrow sense heritability True sense heritability (A/(A + E))


F2 F3 F2 F3
Days to flowering 2.66 9.17 1.86 1.62 0.69 (0.48–0.81) 0.70 (0.49–0.81) 0.25 0.37 0.62
Plant height 93.69 528.36 2.37 103.29 0.63 (0.39–0.77) 0.62 (0.36–0.76) 0.17 0.26 0.48
Total seed weight per plant 6.98 12.98 1.36 2.54 0.73 (0.54–0.83) 0.75 (0.58–0.84) 0.38 0.51 0.73