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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 8 Broad-sense heritability of all traits at each radial position

From: Radial variations of broad-sense heritability in wood properties and classification of load–deflection curves in static bending for six half-sib families of Chamaecyparis obtusa

Trait

Radial position

1st–6th

7–12th

13th–21st

22nd–34th

ARW

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

TL

0.09

0.48

0.54

0.21

MFA

0.54

0.01

0.51

0.61

BD

0.00

0.00

0.26

0.00

AD

0.10

0.02

0.01

0.52

MOE

0.47

0.18

0.60

0.66

MOR

0.01

0.10

0.23

0.40

W

0.00

0.63

0.36

0.36

CS

0.13

0.00

0.07

0.40

  1. ARW annual ring width, TL tracheid length, MFA microfibril angle, BD basic density, AD air-dry density, MOE modulus of elasticity, MOR modulus of rupture, W bending work, CS compressive strength