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Table 3 Genetic distance between groups

From: High level of molecular and phenotypic biodiversity in Jatropha curcasfrom Central America compared to Africa, Asia and South America

Regions A

Region B

Fst-value

Significant

Asia

Central America

0.312

***

South America

Central America

0.119

**

Africa

Central America

0.103

**

Asia

Africa

0.092

*

Africa

South America

0.046

(ngd)

Asia

South America

0.023

(ngd)

  1. ***Fst > 0.15 indicates large genetic differentiation.
  2. **Fst between 0.10 and 0.15 indicates moderate genetic differentiation.
  3. *Fst between 0.05 and 0.10 little genetic differentiation.
  4. (ngd) Fst < 0.05 indicates negligible genetic differentiation.
  5. Fixation index (Fst) between the geographical regions of Central and South America, Asia and Africa.