20. Quantitative Genetics
Analyzing Trait Variance
20. Quantitative Genetics Analyzing Trait Variance
10PRACTICE PROBLEM
Two inbred lines of wheat (W1 and W2) produce different average grain yields per plot. The mean yield (pounds) and the variance of yields in different generations are as follows:
What is the phenotypic variance (VP) for grain yield in this case?
Two inbred lines of wheat (W1 and W2) produce different average grain yields per plot. The mean yield (pounds) and the variance of yields in different generations are as follows:
What is the phenotypic variance (VP) for grain yield in this case?