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. 2023 Jan 20;136(1):14. doi: 10.1007/s00122-023-04244-x

Table 2.

Narrow-sense heritability (h2) estimates for three traits in three environments

Trait Environment h2 estimate Reference
DF Nursery 0.67 Singh et al. (1990)
Winter nursery 0.68 Nienhuis and Singh (1988)
Field 0.92 Atuahene-Amankwa et al. (2004)
WM Nursery 0.33 Carneiro et al. (2011)
Winter nursery 0.65 Carvalho et al. (2013)
Field 0.78 Miklas et al. (2001)
SY Nursery 0.21 White and Singh (1991)
Winter nursery 0.29 Mendes et al. (2008)
Field 0.70 Kolkman and Kelly (2002)

DF days to flowering (in days), WM white mold tolerance (in disease incidence), SY seed yield (in kg/hectare)