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Table 2. Broad Sense Heritability Estlmates for Agr<strong>on</strong>omic characteristics in Tall x Seni-dr,¡arf l¡lheat Crosses.<br />

Investigators Charâcteristics<br />

Plant Yfeld Test Kernel- Pefceflt 1learilng Days to T,odglng Kernels<br />

Height Wêíght l^feíghÈ plumpness Ðate Maturiry per Splke_<br />

(1969) rf 63 67<br />

Anr.'ar & Chowdhry<br />

57<br />

64<br />

62<br />

50<br />

rr. 66 70<br />

rrr, 50 61<br />

rv. 65 64<br />

QR<br />

Bhatt (L972) L 77 89<br />

11. 80 77<br />

30<br />

38<br />

Dyci< & Balcer<br />

(1975) r. 60 77<br />

rr. 46 76<br />

high<br />

F<strong>on</strong>seca & PattersolL<br />

(1968) high lor^?-1nt. low-inr. high<br />

Johns<strong>on</strong> êt. aL.<br />

-(1e63t 61 61 81<br />

Panlgrahl (L962) 7i-90 S3-8 7<br />

Reddi et. al.<br />

(r.959) r. 63 48<br />

II. 51 15<br />

* Rornan numerals ind.fcate differenÈ hybrLd populatí<strong>on</strong>s studied.

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