Parents

Days to 75%

maturity

Plant height (cm)

Spike length (cm)

Spikelet’s spike

Grains spike−1

Seed

index

(g)

Yield plant−1

Yield plant−1

Total dry

Matter (g)

Sonalika

108.90

78.45

12.15

17.10

42.15

45.21

15.75

41.23

38.20

Balaka

114.90

85.55

11.80

15.10

44.00

40.95

16.25

38.78

41.90

Kanchan

113.30

78.40

10.60

14.00

35.35

36.61

19.30

44.47

43.40

Agrahani

117.50

64.20

12.40

17.00

42.30

37.67

18.30

41.59

44.00

Prodip

119.50

82.45

11.20

15.90

49.65

35.97

17.50

44.13

39.65

Protiva

118.50

81.45

10.65

16.40

40.05

40.01

19.05

46.46

41.00

Average

115.43

78.41

11.46

15.91

42.25

39.40

17.69

42.78

41.35

F1 hybrids

Prodip × Agrahani

107.8

58.90

13.75

20.90

75.15

40.46

32.50

49.77

65.30

Balaka × Agrahani

107.85

61.45

11.60

15.10

63.45

41.61

26.00

49.80

52.20

Prodip × Sonalika

108.15

54.95

12.60

19.70

74.85

44.19

31.60

49.12

64.33

Protiva × Agrahani

109.45

56.00

12.65

19.80

75.95

27.40

31.35

44.21

70.90

Agrahani × Kanchan

108.50

58.40

13.15

20.80

82.90

43.16

35.45

46.92

75.55

Kanchan × Sonalika

108.25

59.75

11.85

16.90

73.45

40.93

26.10

46.44

56.20

Prodip × Kanchan

110.55

64.15

11.20

19.90

84.20

21.41

36.45

43.83

83.15

Protiva × Prodip

111.35

54.20

10.90

17.00

64.40

26.18

28.40

43.96

64.60

Sonalika × Agrahani

110.20

56.00

11.25

19.40

73.15

29.18

35.45

44.87

79.00

Average

109.12

58.20

12.10

18.83

74.04

34.94

31.47

46.34

67.91

LSD (5%)

3.28

8.97

0.89

1.89

12.02

5.42

4.95

2.31

9.43