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. 2015 Jun 10;5:11254. doi: 10.1038/srep11254

Table 2. Phenotypic characteristics for grain traits in 532 rice accessions across 4 years.

Traits Year Maximum Minimum Mean Standard deviation Skewness Kurtosis Heritability in the broad sense %
Grain length (mm) 2010 12.91 6.44 8.09 0.99 1.68 3.60 98.76
  2011 12.71 6.26 8.10 0.97 1.62 3.54 98.88
  2012 13.27 6.40 8.11 1.02 1.64 3.45 99.07
  2013 12.78 6.42 7.97 1.08 1.71 3.34 96.33
Grain width (mm) 2010 4.39 2.22 3.21 0.40 −0.67 −0.08 96.17
  2011 4.38 2.06 3.20 0.42 −0.62 −0.14 95.79
  2012 4.42 2.21 3.18 0.37 −0.51 −0.20 97.87
  2013 4.04 1.98 3.14 0.43 −0.75 −0.40 93.60
Grain thickness (mm) 2010 2.94 1.79 2.22 0.18 0.36 0.96 97.37
2011 3.00 1.68 2.21 0.19 0.12 0.93 96.88
  2012 3.12 1.71 2.21 0.20 0.45 0.56 95.65
  2013 3.07 1.73 2.20 0.20 0.42 0.39 95.34
1,000-grain weight (g) 2010 33.23 17.03 24.79 2.58 −0.11 0.15 96.19
2011 32.29 16.21 24.95 2.52 −0.09 0.04 97.44
  2012 32.75 15.73 24.89 2.49 −0.09 0.23 95.97
  2013 32.62 16.17 24.59 2.54 −0.05 0.14 92.52