Madras Agricultural Journal
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CORRELATION AND PATH ANALYSIS IN SEGREGATING POPULATIONS OF FINGER MILLET (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.)

Abstract

In the study on three intervarietal crosses of ragi. the character, productive tillers showed high and positive association with grain yield, besides 1000 grain weight exhi- biting positive association. The intercharacter correlation studies revealed that productive tillers had consistent and positive correlation with 1000 grain weight, Path analysis in- dicated that productive tillers was the major component for grain yield in ragi. However, 1000 grain weight also proved its importance towards yield.

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