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. 2015 May 14;168(3):953–967. doi: 10.1104/pp.15.00095

Table II. Line-mean and single-plant (in parentheses) heritability and genetic correlations with TRL and TDW for 10 phenotypes across nine experiments presented in this study.

ne, Not estimable; TillerN, number of tillers; *, variance component and genetic correlation are statistically different from 0 at P = 0.05; **, variance component and genetic correlation are statistically different from 0 at P = 0.01; , variance component and genetic correlation are not statistically different from 0 at P = 0.10; —, not applicable.

Phenotype Line Line × Experiment Residual Heritability (Single-Plant Heritability) Genetic Correlation with TRL Genetic Correlation with TDW
TRL 243,392 ± 159,034* 560,269 ± 166,005** 1,586,423 ± 112,735** 54 (10) 0.93**
PSRpc 58.1 ± 19.3** 24.2 ± 16.9* 216.8 ± 16.1** 72 (19) −0.05 0.28*
CNRpc 57.7 ± 17.9** 23.2 ± 13.5* 128.5 ± 11.5** 80 (28) 0.79** 0.06
LNRpc 70.9 ± 22.7** 27.7 ± 15.8* 180.2 ± 13.6** 79 (25) −0.96** −0.65**
LNRcount 2.92 ± 1.12** 1.00 ± 0.78 9.15 ± 0.77** 75 (22) 0.09 0.03
LNRsum 33,365 ± 31,970 66,459 ± 34,026* 331,490 ± 27,702** 47 (8) 0.35** 0.91**
TDW 1,675 ± 651** ne 4,077 ± 491** 82 (29) 0.93**
Rootpc 5.22 ± 4.82 2.98 ± 5.08 49.9 ± 6.4** 51 (9) 0.11* 0.04
R/S 0.004 ± 0.004 0.002 ± 0.004 0.041 ± 0.005** 50 (9) 0.03 0.03
TillerN 2.51 ± 0.85** 0.92 ± 0.61* 5.01 ± 0.44** 82 (30) 0.86** 0.36**