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. 2018 Jun 6;9:767. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00767

Table 3.

Broad-sense heritabilities and genetic variances of traits.

Trait Parameter Non-flooded Flooded Flooding index
Germination rate H2 29.85 ± 7.41 67.55 ± 3.38 45.98 ± 5.71
σG2 0.1681 0.8344 0.0103
Total weight H2 53.91 ± 4.58 54.84 ± 4.43 0.00 ± 0.00
σG2 0.0175 0.0046 0.0000
Shoot weight H2 51.03 ± 4.87 56.01 ± 4.32 0.00 ± 0.00
σG2 0.0074 0.0030 0.0000
Root weight H2 36.21 ± 6.35 43.17 ± 5.56 31.35 ± 6.86
σG2 0.0024 0.0004 0.0090
Hypocotyl length H2 80.22 ± 1.95 81.04 ± 1.87 0.00 ± 0.00
σG2 0.9330 1.0062 0.0000
SPAD index H2 65.69 ± 3.38 22.70 ± 7.59 21.09 ± 7.85
σG2 6.2106 8.6574 0.0040
Adventitious root ‡ H2 44.16 ± 4.76
σG2 0.0420
Survival score H2 22.00 ± 6.22
σG2 0.0498

Broad-sense heritability was quantified using σG2σG2+σe2r, in which σG2 is the genetic variance, σe2 is the residual variance, and r is the number of replicates. ‡ Adventitious root was observed only in flooded condition.