Genetic dissection of maize phenology using an intraspecific introgression library

BMC Plant Biology

Table 5 Genotypic (above diagonal) and phenotypic (below diagonal) correlations between traits based on the B73 × Gaspé Flint introgression library

	EARN	DPS	GDU	INDL	ND	NDAE	NDBE	PH	PNDBE
EARN	-	0.10	0.09	0.01	0.10	-0.02	0.23*	0.14	0.44*
DPS	0.07	-	0.99**	-0.09	0.89**	0.78**	0.91**	0.71**	0.18
GDU	0.07	0.99**	-	-0.08	0.89**	0.78**	0.91**	0.71**	0.17
INDL	-0.06	-0.10	-0.09	-	-0.11	0.01	-0.09	0.40**	-0.18
ND	0.08	0.82**	0.83**	-0.13	-	0.92**	0.98**	0.86**	-0.11
NDAE	-0.10	0.65**	0.66**	-0.09	0.88**	-	0.84**	0.81**	-0.34*
NDBE	0.17	0.83**	0.83**	-0.14	0.97**	0.73**	-	0.83**	0.23*
PH	0.06	0.66**	0.66**	0.46**	0.82**	0.72**	0.79**	-	-0.02
PNDBE	0.35**	-0.03	-0.03	-0.04	-0.19	-0.64**	0.05	-0.17	-

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