Mean performance of parents and hybrids for yield and related traits in bottle gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.]

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The top hybrid P2 × P5 achieved a yield of 6.65 kg/plant, highlighting significant performance benefits.
Genotypic variance was significant across 20 traits, indicating diverse genetic potential in the evaluated genotypes.
The methodology involved a half-diallel mating design across two growing seasons to assess performance.
Recommendations include hybrid crosses for commercial cultivation due to improved yield and nutritional quality.

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This analysis reveals hybrid yield superiority and quality traits in bottle gourd, indicating potential for cultivation improvements.

Kumar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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