Table 1. Estimates of broad-sense heritability (H2) for some parameters.
Area | Convexity | ||||
Flower morphologya | H2 | CVG | H2 | CVG | rG |
Standard carnation, n = 5 | 0.745 | 18.755 | 0.831 | 17.115 | 0.022 |
Spray carnation, n = 8 | 0.661 | 15.537 | 0.806 | 13.991 | 0.005 |
Entire population, n = 6 | 0.703 | nd | 0.816 | nd | 0.016 |
Petal morphology | H2 | CVG | H2 | CVG | rG |
Standard carnation, n = 24 | 0.626 | 18.288 | 0.732 | 6.569 | −0.386 |
Spray carnation, n = 37 | 0.658 | 17.779 | 0.856 | 6.675 | −0.182 |
Entire population, n = 28 | 0.634 | nd | 0.778 | nd | −0.307 |
a n indicates the average number of samples in each population (see Materials and methods). nd: not determined.