Table 7.
Genetic correlations among the measured fertility and phenological traits for the long day vernalized and non-vernalized plants, and the short day vernalized and naturally vernalized plants.
| Treatment codea | Trait | SPKLT | K/SPIKE | K/SPKLT | K/CHAFF | CHAFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD-V | K/SPIKE | 0.31 | ||||
| K/SPKLT | ns | 0.83 | ||||
| K/CHAFF | ns | 0.59 | 0.70 | |||
| CHAFF | 0.54 | 0.29 | ns | −0.54 | ||
| FLN | 0.50 | ns | −0.21 | −0.22 | 0.35 | |
| LNTS | 0.41 | ns | ns | ns | ns | |
| PHY | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | |
| ANT | 0.51 | ns | −0.23 | −0.31 | 0.43 | |
| LD-NV | K/SPIKE | 0.25 | ||||
| K/SPKLT | ns | 0.88 | ||||
| K/CHAFF | ns | 0.71 | 0.74 | |||
| CHAFF | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.20 | −0.30 | ||
| FLN | ns | ns | 0.27 | 0.44 | −0.47 | |
| LNTS | ns | ns | 0.20 | 0.36 | −0.40 | |
| PHY | −0.22 | ns | ns | 0.35 | −0.47 | |
| ANT | ns | ns | ns | 0.33 | −0.51 | |
| SD-V | K/SPIKE | 0.30 | ||||
| K/SPIKEKL | ns | 0.87 | ||||
| K/CHAFF | ns | 0.59 | 0.66 | |||
| CHAFF | 0.25 | 0.24 | ns | −0.57 | ||
| FLN | ns | ns | −0.28 | −0.28 | ns | |
| LNTS | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | |
| PHY | ns | ns | ns | 0.28 | −0.30 | |
| ANT | ns | ns | ns | ns | ns | |
| SD-FI | K/SPIKE | 0.50 | ||||
| K/SPIKEKL | ns | 0.76 | ||||
| K/CHAFF | ns | ns | 0.22 | |||
| CHAFF | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.36 | −0.68 | ||
| FLN | 0.31 | ns | −0.38 | −0.40 | 0.23 | |
| PHY | 0.30 | ns | ns | −0.20 | 0.27 | |
| ANT | ns | −0.27 | −0.22 | −0.20 | ns |
See Table 1 for details. ns, not significant, normal text, significant at P ≤ 0.05, bold text, significant at P ≤ 0.01.