Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai - Cucurbit Breeding ...

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai - Cucurbit Breeding ... Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai - Cucurbit Breeding ...

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Table 1. Continued. Pedigree σ 2 (P a) σ 2 (P b) σ 2 (F 1) σ 2 (F 2) σ 2 (BC 1P a) σ 2 (BC 1P b) Kinston 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Petite Sweet' 23.23 3.57 8.21 15.27 8.25 9.82 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Minilee' 6.34 0.62 14.49 14.24 28.31 8.10 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'NH Midget' 8.29 0.05 8.12 10.62 13.95 2.58 'Cobbs Gem' × 'Petite Sweet' 2.44 2.29 11.22 13.68 9.32 10.58 'Cobbs Gem' × 'Minilee' 6.70 0.29 8.41 9.13 3.27 17.86 'Cobbs Gem' × 'NH Midget' 9.31 0.14 5.31 7.15 7.93 2.73 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Petite Sweet' 22.08 2.52 12.01 14.63 17.02 7.03 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Minilee' 24.96 0.69 12.79 9.17 6.40 18.29 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'NH Midget' 1.65 0.05 8.70 6.49 22.77 2.69 Mean y 10.01 1.19 9.56 11.40 13.85 7.67 Overall mean 13.15 1.16 9.88 14.93 16.83 7.70 z Data are single-fruit weights (kg) from nine families of giant- by mini-fruited cultivars of Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus. Single plants were transplanted as follows: P aS 1, (20), P bS 1 (20), F 1 (40), BC 1P a, (60) BC 1P b (60), and F 2 (210) y Not including 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Minilee' 91

Table 2. Variance and heritability estimates for the watermelon families tested for fruit weight in 2004 at Clinton and Kinston, North Carolina z . Pedigree σ 2 (P) y σ 2 (E) x σ 2 (G) w σ 2 (A) v H 2 B u h 2 n t Clinton 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Petite Sweet' 28.62 13.33 15.29 37.83 0.53 1.32 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Minilee' 22.89 10.24 12.65 1.33 0.55 0.06 'Carolina Cross #183' × 'NH Midget' 12.80 5.97 6.83 5.15 0.53 0.40 'Cobbs Gem' × 'Petite Sweet' 23.52 20.84 2.68 19.50 0.11 0.83 'Cobbs Gem' × 'Minilee' 11.22 4.39 6.83 -21.99 0.61 -- r 'Cobbs Gem' × 'NH Midget' 13.09 11.08 2.01 10.33 0.15 0.79 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Petite Sweet' 24.32 10.62 13.70 18.46 0.56 0.76 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Minilee' 17.86 3.82 14.04 7.82 0.79 0.44 'Weeks NC Giant' × 'NH Midget' 11.70 4.78 6.92 5.90 0.59 0.50 Mean 18.45 9.45 8.99 9.37 0.49 0.64 92

Table 2. Variance and heritability estimates for the watermelon families tested for fruit weight in 2004 at<br />

Clinton and Kinston, North Carolina z .<br />

Pedigree σ 2 (P) y σ 2 (E) x σ 2 (G) w σ 2 (A) v H 2 B u h 2 n t<br />

Clinton<br />

'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Petite Sweet' 28.62 13.33 15.29 37.83 0.53 1.32<br />

'Carolina Cross #183' × 'Minilee' 22.89 10.24 12.65 1.33 0.55 0.06<br />

'Carolina Cross #183' × 'NH Midget' 12.80 5.97 6.83 5.15 0.53 0.40<br />

'Cobbs Gem' × 'Petite Sweet' 23.52 20.84 2.68 19.50 0.11 0.83<br />

'Cobbs Gem' × 'Minilee' 11.22 4.39 6.83 -21.99 0.61 -- r<br />

'Cobbs Gem' × 'NH Midget' 13.09 11.08 2.01 10.33 0.15 0.79<br />

'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Petite Sweet' 24.32 10.62 13.70 18.46 0.56 0.76<br />

'Weeks NC Giant' × 'Minilee' 17.86 3.82 14.04 7.82 0.79 0.44<br />

'Weeks NC Giant' × 'NH Midget' 11.70 4.78 6.92 5.90 0.59 0.50<br />

Mean 18.45 9.45 8.99 9.37 0.49 0.64<br />

92

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