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Table 2 Pearson’s correlation coefficients between plant traits in the two evaluated populations

From: Genomic heterozygosity and hybrid breakdown in cotton (Gossypium): different traits, different effects

 

Plant height (cm)

Branch number

Boll number

Seed set weight (g)

Seed index (g)

Plant height (cm)

–

0.42**

0.12

0.14

0.16

Branch number

0.37**

–

0.15

0.05

−0.13

Boll number

0.38**

0.34**

–

0.40**

−0.07

Seed set weight (g)

0.28*

0.27

0.64**

–

0.11

Seed index (g)

−0.03

−0.03

−0.03

0.07

–

  1. Entries above the diagonal represent the correlation coefficient for (E3) F2; entries below the diagonal represent the correlation coefficient for (3E) F2. **p < 0.01,*p < 0.05