Inheritance of the Flesh Color and Shape of the Tuberous Root of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Crossing Blocks
2.3. Botanical Seeds and Seedlings
2.4. Characters Investigated
2.5. Morphometric Variables
2.6. Statistical Analysis and Visualization
- : phenotypic variance;
- : genotypic variance;
- : environmental variance.
- Fi: term of the data set;
- m: medium;
- n: number of observations.
- r(jk) = correlation between the original variable x(j) and the k-th component.
- l(jk) = j-th element of the k-th eigenvector.
- λ(κ) = k-th eigenvalue.
- S(ij) = variances of the correlation matrix.
3. Results
3.1. Pollinations
3.2. Flesh Color of Tuberous Roots
3.3. Shape of Tuberous Roots
3.4. Association between Traits
- PS: Progenies to be selected;
- n: Number of seedlings per family;
- PPDC1: proportion of progeny with the desired color;
- PPDC2: proportion of progeny with the desired color (if necessary, otherwise it will be = 1);
- SSC: Smooth Skin Coefficient.
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Character to Be Investigated | Parents | Parents | Family | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Color of the flesh of the tuberous root | INIVIT BM-90 (purple flesh) | × | CEMSA 74-228 (white flesh) | ISS-2305 |
INIVIT BM-90 (purple flesh) | × | INIVIT BM-8 (purple flesh) | ISS-2306 | |
INIVIT BS-16 (orange flesh) | × | Español (orange flesh) | ISS-2307 | |
INIVIT BS-16 (orange flesh) | × | CEMSA 78-326 (white flesh) | ISS-2308 | |
INIVIT BM-25-19 (purple flesh) | × | INIVIT BS-16 (orange flesh) | ISS-2309 | |
Shape of tuberous root | INIVIT BS-16 (Skin with horizontal constrictions and longitudinal grooves) | × | CEMSA 74-228 (Skin with longitudinal grooves) | ISS-2310 |
INIVIT BM-90 (smooth skin) | × | ISS-18-004 (smooth skin) | ISS-2311 |
Variables | Code | Formula |
---|---|---|
Circularity | C | |
Aspect ratio | AR | |
Roundness | R | |
Solidity | S | |
Luminosity | L* | - |
a* coordinate | a* | - |
b* coordinate | b* | - |
Family | No. of Pollinations | No. of Capsules | Positive Pollinations (%) | No. of Sedes | No. of Seeds/Capsule | Seed Germination (%) | No. of Seedlings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ISS-2305 | 416 | 273 | 65.7 | 320 | 1.17 | 77.5 | 248 |
ISS-2306 | 191 | 138 | 72.47 | 221 | 1.60 | 89.4 | 198 |
ISS-2307 | 497 | 226 | 45.53 | 279 | 1.23 | 79.2 | 221 |
ISS-2308 | 273 | 189 | 69.35 | 269 | 1.42 | 93.2 | 251 |
ISS-2309 | 343 | 155 | 45.06 | 306 | 1.98 | 87.6 | 268 |
ISS-2310 | 419 | 199 | 47.48 | 366 | 1.84 | 90.8 | 332 |
ISS-2311 | 280 | 181 | 64.43 | 284 | 1.57 | 86.7 | 246 |
Average | - | - | 58.57 | - | 1.54 | 86.34 | - |
Total | 2419 | 1361 | - | 2045 | - | - | 1764 |
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Morales, A.; Vargas, I.J.P.; del-Sol, D.R.; Portal, O.; García, Y.B.; García, Y.R.; Medina, A.J.; Valdivies, Y.L.; Chávez, V.V. Inheritance of the Flesh Color and Shape of the Tuberous Root of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.). Horticulturae 2024, 10, 1032. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10101032
Morales A, Vargas IJP, del-Sol DR, Portal O, García YB, García YR, Medina AJ, Valdivies YL, Chávez VV. Inheritance of the Flesh Color and Shape of the Tuberous Root of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.). Horticulturae. 2024; 10(10):1032. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10101032
Chicago/Turabian StyleMorales, Alfredo, Iván Javier Pastrana Vargas, Dania Rodríguez del-Sol, Orelvis Portal, Yoel Beovides García, Yuniel Rodríguez García, Alay Jiménez Medina, Yusbiel León Valdivies, and Vaniert Ventura Chávez. 2024. "Inheritance of the Flesh Color and Shape of the Tuberous Root of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.)" Horticulturae 10, no. 10: 1032. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10101032
APA StyleMorales, A., Vargas, I. J. P., del-Sol, D. R., Portal, O., García, Y. B., García, Y. R., Medina, A. J., Valdivies, Y. L., & Chávez, V. V. (2024). Inheritance of the Flesh Color and Shape of the Tuberous Root of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam.). Horticulturae, 10(10), 1032. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10101032