. 2019 May 10;9:7249. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-43616-6

Table 7.

Estimated specific combining ability (SCA) of the hybrids in saline conditions.

Genotype	FWT	NF	FY	FL	FW	SCL	SCW	FT	PT	TSS
H1 × 2	0.02^ns	0.3^ns	2.53^ns	−0.5^ns	−0.12^ns	−0.61^ns	−0.17^ns	−0.01^ns	0.08^ns	−0.05^ns
H1 × 3	0.51^**	−0.51^*	1.16^ns	2.44^**	2.06^**	2.40^**	1.35^**	0.38^*	−0.12^ns	−0.72^*
H1 × 4	0.10^ns	−0.01^ns	0.26^ns	0.68^ns	0.75^ns	0.56^ns	0.72^ns	0.10^ns	0.08^ns	−1.14^**
H1 × 5	−0.28^*	0.01^ns	0.75^ns	−0.17^ns	−0.62^ns	0.41^ns	−0.34^ns	0.36^*	0.07^ns	−0.23^ns
H1 × 6	−0.40^**	0.18^ns	−1.00^ns	−1.54^*	−1.06^ns	−1.10^*	−0.60^ns	−0.43^*	−0.05^ns	1.46^**
H1 × 7	0.20^ns	0.02^ns	−0.90^ns	0.53^ns	0.29^ns	0.52^ns	−0.04^ns	0.16^ns	−0.09^ns	0.73^*
H1 × 8	−0.12^ns	−0.27^ns	−3.03^ns	0.13^ns	−0.53^ns	−0.54^ns	−0.57^ns	−0.08^ns	−0.16^ns	0.88^**
H1 × 9	0.02^ns	0.27^ns	2.85^ns	0.88^ns	−0.08^ns	1.13^*	−0.33^ns	0.08^ns	−0.10^ns	−0.30^ns
H1 × 10	−0.39^**	0.28^ns	−3.12^ns	−1.78^**	−1.24^*	−1.52^**	−0.61^ns	−0.44^**	−0.24^ns	−0.27^ns
H1 × 11	−0.24^ns	−0.20^ns	−6.99^**	−1.37^*	−0.89^ns	−0.91^ns	0.05^ns	−0.53^**	0.18^ns	0.03^ns
H2 × 3	−0.46^**	−0.44^ns	−4.69^ns	−1.25^ns	−1.28^*	−0.97^ns	−0.56^ns	−0.45^**	−0.15^ns	−0.88^**
H2 × 4	−0.08^ns	−0.29^ns	−6.72^*	−1.22^ns	0.07^ns	−1.08^*	−0.25^ns	0.18^ns	0.03^ns	0.55^ns
H2 × 5	−0.18^ns	−0.34^ns	−7.47^**	−0.77^ns	−0.40^ns	−0.32^ns	−0.11^ns	−0.15^ns	0.20^ns	−0.09^ns
H2 × 6	0.08^ns	−0.31^ns	−5.53^*	0.11^ns	0.18^ns	0.38^ns	0.21^ns	−0.12^ns	−0.20^ns	−0.32^ns
H2 × 7	−0.15^ns	−0.06^ns	0.60^ns	−0.90^ns	−0.58^ns	−0.69^ns	−0.36^ns	−0.12^ns	0.36^**	0.52^ns
H2 × 8	0.12^nns	−0.55^*	−3.31^ns	0.50^ns	0.68^ns	0.22^ns	0.39^ns	0.29^ns	−0.01^ns	0.27^ns
H2 × 9	0.52^**	0.37^ns	16.58^**	1.91^**	1.73^**	0.89^ns	0.80^*	0.50^**	−0.15^ns	0.73^*
H2 × 10	0.41^**	−0.52^*	0.23^ns	4.65^**	0.97^ns	4.36^**	0.78^*	0.10^ns	−0.07^ns	−0.69^*
H2 × 11	0.22^ns	0.27^ns	5.14^ns	0.15^ns	0.64^ns	−0.11^ns	0.50^ns	0.20^ns	−0.29^*	−0.25
H3 × 4	−0.33^**	0.10^ns	−5.69^*	−1.17^ns	−1.43^*	−0.80^ns	−0.56^ns	−0.38^*	0.52^**	1.60^**
H3 × 5	0.49^**	0.28^ns	4.99^ns	1.50^*	0.01^ns	0.41^ns	−0.60^ns	0.16^ns	−0.15^ns	0.32^ns
H3 × 6	−0.12^ns	−0.26^ns	−1.17^ns	−0.90^ns	−0.12^ns	−0.45^ns	0.13^ns	−0.11^ns	0.11^ns	−0.26^ns
H3 × 7	0.37^**	−0.60^*	−1.38^ns	2.50^**	1.43^*	1.85^**	−0.02^ns	0.64^**	−0.29^*	0.01^ns
H3 × 8	−0.04^ns	0.59^*	6.71^*	0.23^ns	−0.19^ns	0.04^ns	−0.52^ns	0.22^ns	0.01^ns	−1.69^**
H3 × 9	0.38^**	−0.16^ns	4.04^ns	0.40^ns	1.74^**	0.47^ns	1.14^**	0.19^ns	−0.24^ns	−0.13^ns
H3 × 10	−0.12^ns	0.32^ns	−2.01^ns	−0.80^ns	0.15^ns	−0.76^ns	0.25^ns	0.11^ns	−0.07^ns	−0.12^ns
H3 × 11	0.13^ns	0.20^ns	6.44^*	1.36^*	0.08^ns	0.46^ns	−0.19^ns	0.30^ns	−0.39^**	−0.59^ns
H4 × 5	0.17^ns	0.24^ns	7.73^**	1.44^*	0.57^ns	1.01^ns	0.59^ns	−0.10^ns	−0.26^ns	−1.23^**
H4 × 6	−0.46^**	0.69^**	−1.77^ns	−2.03^**	−1.18^ns	−1.11^*	−0.45^ns	−0.21^ns	−0.16^ns	−1.09^**
H4 × 7	0.09^ns	0.01^ns	4.18^ns	0.24^ns	0.12^ns	−0.10^ns	0.25^ns	−0.14^ns	−0.20^ns	−0.55^ns
H4 × 8	0.33^*	0.21^ns	5.87^*	0.83^ns	0.92^ns	0.49^ns	0.56^ns	0.32^ns	−0.23^ns	−0.67^*
H4 × 9	−0.02^ns	−0.12^ns	−2.66^ns	−1.33^*	0.53^ns	−0.73^ns	−0.43^ns	0.39^*	−0.11^ns	0.40^ns
H4 × 10	−0.04^ns	−0.43^ns	1.02^ns	1.03^ns	−0.61^ns	1.02^ns	−0.20^ns	−0.24^ns	−0.43^**	−0.88^**
H4 × 11	0.78^**	0.01^ns	12.14^**	1.87^**	3.51^**	1.28^*	1.63^ns	0.01^ns	−0.50^**	−0.49^ns
H5 × 6	0.40^**	−0.12^ns	4.00^ns	1.62^*	1.22^*	0.54	0.64^ns	0.20^ns	−0.04^ns	−1.16^**
H5 × 7	0.01^ns	−0.11^ns	−2.60^ns	−0.20^ns	0.07^ns	−0.25^ns	0.09^ns	0.04^ns	0.11^ns	0.09^ns
H5 × 8	0.15^ns	−0.09^ns	2.57^ns	−0.08^ns	1.02^ns	0.12^ns	0.73^*	0.11^ns	−0.09^ns	−0.66^*
H5 × 9	−0.02^ns	−0.20^ns	2.18^ns	1.71^*	−0.18^ns	0.53^ns	−0.18^ns	−0.02^ns	−0.06^ns	−0.65^*
H5 × 10	−0.06^ns	0.22^ns	0.84^ns	−0.22^ns	−0.11^ns	−0.31^ns	−0.08^ns	0.11^ns	−0.06^ns	0.86^**
H5 × 11	−0.06^ns	0.34^ns	3.90^ns	−0.91^ns	0.14^ns	−0.92^ns	0.18^ns	0.01^ns	−0.19^ns	−0.13^ns
H6 × 7	0.26^ns	0.16^ns	7.85^**	0.82^ns	0.42^ns	0.53^ns	0.07^ns	0.28^ns	−0.36^**	−1.06^**
H6 × 8	0.22^ns	−0.26^ns	1.67^ns	0.57^ns	0.91^ns	0.27^ns	0.59^ns	0.19^ns	−0.20^ns	−1.24^**
H6 × 9	−0.09^ns	0.01^ns	−3.19^ns	0.21^ns	−0.33^ns	0.16^ns	−0.06^ns	−0.09^ns	−0.25^ns	−0.51^ns
H6 × 10	−0.18^ns	0.03^ns	−3.57^ns	0.24^ns	−0.42^ns	0.21^ns	−0.17^ns	−0.13^ns	−0.03^ns	−0.70^*
H6 × 11	0.13^ns	−0.16^ns	1.89^ns	0.02^ns	0.11^ns	0.10^ns	−0.27^ns	0.25^ns	−0.30^*	−0.09^ns
H7 × 8	−0.13^ns	0.08^ns	−1.10^ns	−0.47^ns	−0.45^ns	−0.16^ns	−0.12^ns	−0.20^ns	0.29^*	0.84^**
H7 × 9	−0.03^ns	0.30^ns	2.71^ns	0.49	0.67^ns	0.35^ns	1.06^**	−0.09^ns	−0.36^**	−0.92^**
H7 × 10	−0.17^ns	0.55^*	−1.50^ns	−0.95	−1.34^*	−0.73^ns	−0.98^**	−0.31^ns	−0.25^ns	−1.09^**
H7 × 11	−0.34^*	−0.22^ns	−7.63^**	−1.14^ns	−0.19^ns	−0.65^ns	−0.26^ns	−0.19^ns	−0.49^**	−0.47^ns
H8 × 9	−0.04^ns	−0.29^ns	−3.91^ns	−0.40^ns	−0.52^ns	−0.43^ns	−0.23^ns	−0.01^ns	0.18^ns	−0.75^*
H8 × 10	0.21^ns	0.37^ns	2.69^ns	0.71^ns	0.35^ns	0.72^ns	−0.21^ns	0.12^ns	0.05^ns	0.87^**
H8 × 11	−0.27^*	0.15^ns	−4.03^ns	−1.06^ns	−0.81^ns	−0.76^ns	−0.35^ns	−0.23^ns	−0.28^*	0.70^*
H9 × 10	−0.05^ns	−0.18^ns	−3.71^ns	−1.01^ns	0.19^ns	−1.29^*	0.01^ns	0.12^ns	−0.12^ns	1.03^**
H9 × 11	0.06^ns	−0.22^ns	−0.51^ns	−0.35^ns	−0.09^ns	−0.10^ns	0.11^ns	−0.12^ns	−0.05^ns	−0.17^ns
H10 × 11	0.22^ns	−0.28^ns	1.61^ns	4.71^**	−0.64^ns	4.7^**	−0.76^*	−0.06^ns	−0.15^ns	0.15^ns
LSD (S_ij-S_ik)^†	0.38	0.55	6.41	1.61	1.71	1.32	1.04	0.47	0.39	0.86
LSD (S_ij-S_kl) ^‡	0.36	0.53	6.14	1.54	1.64	1.27	0.99	0.45	0.37	0.83

FWT; fruit weight; NF, number of fruit; FY, yield; FL, fruit length; FW, fruit width; SCL, seed cavity length; SCW, seed cavity width; FT, fruit flesh thickness; PT, fruit peel thickness; TSS, fruit total soluble solids. ns: non-significant, *Significant at P < 0.05 and ^**Significant at P < 0.01. ^†Least significant difference of SCA for comparing half-sib hybrids and ^‡Least significant difference of SCA for comparing different hybrids.