Repeatability and Heritability of UAV-Derived Canopy Traits in a Cassava Breeding Population Using Time-Series Data from Two Consecutive Growing Seasons
Juan Quirós-Vargas, Anna van Doorn, Ismail Yusuf Rabbi, Hans‐Peter Piepho, Juliane Bendig, Wolfgang Zierer, Uwe Sonnewald, Uwe Rascher, Onno Muller
This study evaluates UAV-derived canopy traits in cassava to assess their repeatability and heritability across two growing seasons, finding high repeatability but variable heritability among traits.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology