Rapid Detection of Hybrid Maize Parental Lines Using Stacking Ensemble Machine Learning

Table 2

Description of male and female parental lines used in the study.

Variable	Male parent/G102612	Female parent/Mal03
Pedigree	Extracted from drought-tolerant CIMMYT inbreed lines	Extracted from downy mildew tolerant lines
Days to tasseling (days after planting)	55	50
Tassel weight (g)	35.40–43.31	20.3–23.5
Tassel area (mm2)	4105–13.000	3653–5664
Perimeter (mm)	210–1,752	124–688
Tassel length (mm)	320–400	230–260
Spike length (mm)	243–310	135–162
Number of branches	13–15	12–13
Number of spikelets	41–74	27–73
Tassel compactness	Compact	Compact
Tassel shape	Dropping	Erect
Glume colour	Green	Green
Another colour	Green-creamy	Greyed-red