bond.diallel {agridat} | R Documentation

## Diallel cross of winter beans

### Description

Diallel cross of winter beans

### Format

A data frame with 36 observations on the following 3 variables.

`female`

  female parent

`male`

  male parent

`yield`

  yield, grams/plot

`stems`

  stems per plot

`nodes`

  podded nodes per stem

`pods`

  pods per podded node

`seeds`

  seeds per pod

`weight`

  weight (g) per 100 seeds

`height`

  height (cm) in April

`width`

  width (cm) in April

`flower`

  mean flowering date in May

### Details

Yield in grams/plot for diallel crosses between inbred lines of winter beans. Values are means over two years.

### Source

D. A. Bond (1966). Yield and components of yield in diallel crosses between inbred lines of winter beans (Viciafaba). The Journal of Agricultural Science, 67, 325–336. http://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600017329

### References

Peter John, Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments, p. 85.

### Examples

    data(bond.diallel)
    dat <- bond.diallel

    require(lattice)
    splom(dat[,3:11], main="bond.diallel")

    # Needs an example.  Bond says yield heterosis of F1 hybrids over parent
    # means is 22.56, but I cannot match.

    # See man page for FDdata in R package sommer

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