Suppose length of cucumbers has narrow sense heritability

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Suppose the length of cucumbers has narrow sense heritability (h2) of 0.70. A population produces cucumbers that have an average length of 28 cm, and from this population a breeder selects a plant producing 35-cm long cucumbers to cross by self-fertilization.

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