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Table 1 Mean, range and variance components of G. barbadense germplasm for fibre traits

From: Assessing genetic variation in Gossypium barbadense L. germplasm based on fibre characters

Characters

Mean

Range

PV

GV

PCV/%

GCV/%

2 /%

GA

GAM/%

UHML

33.94 mm

24.3-40.3 mm

8.80

5.30

8.74

6.78

60.22

3.68

10.84

UI

85.84%

81%-89%

2.15

1.70

1.71

1.52

79.10

2.39

2.78

MIC

4.11

3.2-5.9

0.26

0.20

12.34

10.80

76.62

0.80

19.47

STR

36.49 g·tex−1

23.2-45.6 g·tex−1

16.44

11.87

11.11

9.44

72.20

6.03

16.53

EL

6.75%

6.1%-7.0%

0.03

0.02

2.63

2.17

68.25

0.25

3.70

  1. UHML: Upper half mean length, UI: Uniformity index, MIC: Micronaire, STR: Strength, EL: Elongation percentage, PV: Phenotypic variance, GV: Genotypic variance, PCV: Phenotypic coefficient of variance, GCV: Genotypic coefficient of variance, H 2: Heritability, GA: Genetic advance, GAM: Genetic advance as percentage of mean