Table 2 QTL results

(a) BCIB QTL

Flowering time (days)

dry 2007, n = 112

1

64.6

32.85

−3.20

0.15

57.1-76.3

dry 2006, n = 115

4

0.0

25.48

−4.71

0.15

0-7.5

dry 2007, n = 112

4

11.2

35.16

−3.22

0.16

0.8-18.7

dry 2007, n = 112

5

13.0

13.2

−1.80

0.05

2.9-26.9

wet 2006, n = 112

7

44.3

13.9

−3.20

0.09

19.1-49.5

wet 2006, n = 112

8

15.0

15.72

−3.76

0.13

0-32.4

dry 2006, n = 115

8

30.8

14.95

−3.74

0.09

7.7-45.3

dry 2006, n = 115

13

40.1

15.22

−4.18

0.10

33.6-41.1

Flood tolerance¹ (n = 145)

No QTL detected

-

-

-

-

-

Long-term survival¹ (n = 139)

No QTL detected

-

-

-

-

-

Pollen sterility² (n = 184)

3

0.0

14.61

−17.42

0.05

0-11.9

4

0.0

63.01

−38.26

0.26

0-3.4

Growth points/weight (g)

dry 2006, n = 158

6

19.0

15.51

0.03

0.08

0-35.3

Inflorescence production¹

wet 2007, n = 157

2

78.3

22.24

0.39

0.26

64-97.3

wet 2006, n = 158

11

61.3

12.44

−0.22

0.07

42.4-73.3

Proportion growth points producing an inflorescence

wet 2006, n = 87

16

13.3

13.31

0.14

0.11

2.7-30.7

Flowering nodes per inflorescence

dry 2007, n = 87

4

8.2

23.29

0.55

0.19

0-17.6

wet 2007, n = 130

4

9.2

17.94

0.51

0.11

0-17.4

dry 2006, n = 91

11

61.5

15.27

−0.56

0.12

54.3-73.3

dry 2006, n = 91

17

0.0

15.14

0.53

0.11

0-5.5

Flowers per node

dry 2006, n = 91

1

35.1

14.13

−0.14

0.14

13.6-48.1

dry 2007, n = 87

4

16.2

20.9

−0.09

0.19

8.8-49.6

dry 2007, n = 87

17

24.5

13.7

−0.09

0.11

19.6-34.5

wet 2007, n = 130

19

9.0

17

−0.10

0.11

0-11

Fruit set¹

dry 2007, n = 86

4

0.0

47.46

0.51

0.39

0-9.2

wet 2007, n = 130

4

0.0

24.1

0.32

0.14

0-12.5

Proportion of flowers that set fruit

dry 2006, n = 48

9

37.4

15.15

0.35

0.20

26.7-40.1

(b) BCIF QTL

Flowering time (days)

dry 2007, n = 104

1

31.8

20.87

3.05

0.30

11.2-53.8

dry 2006, n = 97

1

54.5

21.44

4.67

0.15

29.4-66.4

dry 2007, n = 104

4

19.1

16.04

1.93

0.11

2.6-24.5

dry 2006, n = 107

10

7.8

14.28

3.67

0.09

0-17.9

dry 2007, n = 104

13

57.2

13.80

1.78

0.10

37.2-59.2

Flood tolerance¹ (n = 145)

16

9

11.27

−0.14

0.07

0-31.4

Long-term survival¹ (n = 139)

15

0

19.44

−0.22

0.11

0-18.7

Pollen sterility² (n = 116)

9

11.4

11.55

6.85

0.08

0-29.2

Growth points/weight (g)

wet 2007, n = 69

6

16.1

13.99

−0.12

0.14

0-25.5

wet 2006, n = 68

8

13

13.16

−0.07

0.18

0-42.8

dry 2006, n = 69

21

0

13.33

0.04

0.14

0-2.6

Inflorescence production¹

wet 2007, n = 69

3

89.5

13.83

−0.24

0.14

69.9-89.5

Proportion growth points producing an inflorescence

dry 2006, n = 41

5

22.3

13.58

0.31

0.20

22-51.5

wet 2006, n = 48

8

36

14.27

0.24

0.21

0-39.1

dry 2007, n = 42

9

30

29.00

−0.10

0.34

20.4-36.7

dry 2007, n = 42

15

25

14.07

−0.08

0.17

6.2-29.3

Flowering nodes per inflorescence

wet 2006, n = 48

2

97

13.54

−0.56

0.15

65.1-100

dry 2007, n = 42

3

80.5

17.75

−0.73

0.30

60.2-88.5

wet 2006, n = 48

5

41.8

16.46

0.59

0.18

22.1-59.8

wet 2007, n = 64

5

54.5

13.65

0.41

0.17

36.5-83.8

dry 2006, n = 41

6

21.5

19.24

−0.78

0.22

16.2-25.6

dry 2007, n = 42

11

18

23.38

1.07

0.30

11.6-30.4

dry 2006, n = 41

19

9.6

19.19

−0.69

0.21

2.2-13.6

Flowers per node

wet 2007, n = 64

1

83.1

18.49

−0.26

0.16

29.9-86.2

dry 2006, n = 41

9

47.1

17.52

−0.25

0.24

44.8-50.1

wet 2006, n = 48

12

48.3

13.76

−0.15

0.20

34.2-48.3

wet 2007, n = 64

19

9.6

13.83

−0.23

0.15

2.9-13.6

Fruit set¹

dry 2007, n = 41

8

50.2

20.01

0.33

0.29

32.4-57.4

Proportion of flowers that set fruit

dry 2007, n = 39

11

0

12.17

0.17

0.16

0-9

dry 2007, n = 39

13

39.2

13.32

−0.18

0.16

30.8-59.2

wet 2006, n = 29

14

0

19.99

0.26

0.35

0-4.8