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. 2021 Feb 17;134(5):1409–1422. doi: 10.1007/s00122-021-03779-1

Table 2.

Means, ranges, estimates of variance components (genotypic, σg2; genotype-by-location interaction, σgl2; genotype-by-year-by-location interaction, σgyl2; and residual error σε2), heritabilities H2 determined from 274 winter rye hybrids assessed in two years, which were individually or combined analyzed

Traita Means and ranges Variance components H2
Mean Min Max σg2 σgl2 σgly2 σε2
2017
 FMY (dt ha−−1) 355.96 332.85 386.17 41.61*** 43.76*** 190.02 0.56
 DMY (dt ha−1) 124.18 116.63 131.74 4.97*** 6.04*** 16.62 0.53
 DMC (%) 35.24 34.02 37.06 0.23*** 0,04*** 0.36 0.80
2018
 FMY (dt ha−1) 304.82 284.92 323.87 25.80*** 27.15*** 213.14 0.46
 DMY (dt ha−1) 114.68 105.85 122.31 5.85*** 6.79*** 26.22 0.54
 DMC (%) 38.84 37.21 40.62 0.27*** 0.13*** 1.51 0.70
Combined
 FMY (dt ha−1) 330.68 312.29 351.91 21.31*** 15.15*** 19.04*** 203.13 0.47
 DMY (dt ha−1) 119.48 113.31 126.33 3.41*** 2.54*** 3.64*** 21.49 0.50
 DMC (%) 37.02 35.74 38.45 0.23*** 0.02 0.07*** 0.94 0.81

aTraits are fresh matter yield (FMY), dry matter yield (DMY), and dry matter content (DMC)

***Significant at the 0.001 probability level