Unconditional QTL detected for kernel-related traits in the immortalized F₂ population.

Abstract

<p>Notes: ^a KL, kernel length; KWI, kernel width; KT, kernel thickness; KV, kernel volume; KW, kernel weight;</p>b<p>QTL, q + trait abbreviation + chromosome number + QTL number, e.g., <i>qKW7a</i>,corresponds to the first QTL for KW on chromosome 7;</p>c<p>Logarithm of odds for each QTL;</p>d<p>A, additive values (a positive or negative value indicates that the additive effect was derived from Huang C or Xu 178, respectively); D, dominant values;</p>e<p>Effect of each QTL: A, additive; PD, partial dominance; D, dominance;</p>f<p>R² contribution.</p