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Table 2 Correlation among various traits of Upland cotton grown in filed conditions by using correlation analysis

From: Heritability and correlation analysis of morphological and yield traits in genetically modified cotton

Traits

PH

BP

SB

BW

GOT

SI

SCY

FL

FS

BP

0.16*

        

SB

0.63**

0.17*

       

BW

0.05

0.21**

0.07*

      

GOT

0.34**

0.02

0.22*

−0.04

     

SI

0.08

0.25*

0.09

0.51**

−0.02

    

SCY

0.29**

0.54**

0.39**

0.18

0.28**

0.02

   

FL

0.20*

−0.04

0.06

0.20*

0.19*

0.17*

0.03*

  

FS

−0.16

0.19*

0.27*

0.12

− 0.06

− 0.05

0.33**

− 0.02*

 

FF

0.08*

0.04

0.17*

0.27*

− 0.14

0.26

− 0.06

0.11*

− 0.05

  1. PH: plant height, BP: the boll number per plant, SB: the number of sympodial branches per plant), BW: boll weight, SI: seed index, SCY: seed cotton yield, FL: fiber length, FS: fiber strength and FF: fiber fineness. **:  Highly significant (P≤ 0.01), *: Significant (P≤ 0.05)