Table 1.
Mean and range among S1 progenies tested, and selection differential (SD) for Fe and Zn densities in selected progenies of pearl millet, rainy season (2010), Patancheru.
| Population bulk | No. of progenies | Fe density (mg kg−1) | Zn density (mg kg−1) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range | Mean | SD | Range | Mean | SD | ||
| ICMV 221-C0 | 97 | 31–143 | 75 | – | 36–82 | 59 | – |
| ICMV 221-Fe 11-1 | 11 | 94–143 | 108 | 33 | 63–80 | 72 | 13 |
| ICMV 221-Fe 11-2 | 7 | 94–143 | 107 | 32 | 63–78 | 71 | 12 |
| AIMP 92901-Fe-C0 | 96 | 40–104 | 68 | – | 35–79 | 58 | – |
| AIMP 92901-Fe 11-1 | 10 | 84–102 | 91 | 23 | 57–79 | 68 | 10 |
| AIMP 92901-Fe 11-2 | 7 | 84–102 | 94 | 26 | 58–79 | 66 | 8 |
| ICMR 312-C0 | 106 | 34–96 | 65 | – | 35–69 | 52 | – |
| ICMR 312-Fe 11-1 | 9 | 81–96 | 88 | 23 | 50–69 | 59 | 7 |
| ICMR 312-Fe 11-2 | 7 | 81–96 | 87 | 22 | 52–65 | 59 | 7 |
| SE± | 2.1 | 1.4 | |||||
SE, Standard error of mean.