Table 1.

Average predictabilities of four traits for the top 200 and bottom 200 crosses selected from all 21 945 potential crosses using 14 predictor combinations

Predictor	YIELD		TILLER		GRAIN		KGW
	Top 200	Bottom 200	Top 200	Bottom 200	Top 200	Bottom 200	Top 200	Bottom 200
G	47.61 ± 0.39	39.24 ± 0.50	17.25 ± 0.11	13.94 ± 0.09	135.19 ± 1.65	95.81 ± 1.50	27.79 ± 0.15	22.49 ± 0.21
T	49.67 ± 0.87	37.63 ± 0.21	17.30 ± 0.12	13.61 ± 0.20	138.81 ± 0.65	92.20 ± 2.17	27.60 ± 0.10	22.19 ± 0.13
M	49.91 ± 0.65	37.06 ± 0.56	17.31 ± 0.19	13.83 ± 0.14	139.38 ± 1.82	89.22 ± 2.90	27.93 ± 0.27	22.09 ± 0.28
GT	49.18 ± 1.17	37.83 ± 0.25	17.34 ± 0.18	13.61 ± 0.16	137.39 ± 0.79	91.82 ± 1.77	27.80 ± 0.18	22.22 ± 0.21
GM	49.46 ± 0.70	37.16 ± 0.47	17.37 ± 0.13	13.91 ± 0.09	137.19 ± 1.48	90.77 ± 2.01	27.59 ± 0.14	22.30 ± 0.22
TM	49.99 ± 0.57	37.26 ± 0.46	17.35 ± 0.14	13.62 ± 0.19	139.36 ± 1.73	90.02 ± 3.01	27.63 ± 0.16	22.11 ± 0.23
GTM	49.46 ± 0.70	37.16 ± 0.47	17.38 ± 0.15	13.63 ± 0.14	137.58 ± 1.49	90.87 ± 2.26	27.67 ± 0.16	22.19 ± 0.22
GP	52.58 ± 1.21	35.11 ± 0.76	17.97 ± 0.25	12.99 ± 0.36	152.82 ± 5.32	80.42 ± 3.12	29.20 ± 0.41	20.72 ± 0.48
TP	54.69 ± 1.68	33.67 ± 0.93	18.18 ± 0.25	12.95 ± 0.27	156.29 ± 5.89	77.43 ± 3.84	29.20 ± 0.41	20.80 ± 0.46
MP	54.91 ± 1.81	33.39 ± 1.04	17.92 ± 0.24	13.04 ± 0.33	158.77 ± 6.61	76.38 ± 3.77	29.15 ± 0.42	20.84 ± 0.47
GTP	51.94 ± 1.11	35.50 ± 0.74	18.18 ± 0.25	12.92 ± 0.27	152.11 ± 4.96	80.47 ± 3.45	29.30 ± 0.42	20.63 ± 0.48
GMP	51.86 ± 1.15	35.42 ± 0.79	17.95 ± 0.25	12.98 ± 0.34	154.32 ± 5.61	79.50 ± 3.35	29.32 ± 0.43	20.59 ± 0.50
TMP	55.36 ± 1.88	33.11 ± 1.04	18.16 ± 0.25	12.97 ± 0.27	156.13 ± 5.79	77.91 ± 3.81	29.17 ± 0.41	20.83 ± 0.46
GTMP	51.86 ± 1.15	35.42 ± 0.79	18.16 ± 0.25	12.92 ± 0.27	152.93 ± 5.07	80.18 ± 3.54	29.26 ± 0.42	20.69 ± 0.48