Identification of minor effect QTLs for plant architecture related traits using super high density genotyping and large recombinant inbred population in maize (Zea mays)

Table 1 Summary of the bin map

Chr	Bins			Linkage(cM)			Rec^e	Crossover
Chr	NO.	Mean^a	Max^b	Total	Mean^c	Max^d	Rec^e	Crossover
1	2818	0.107	3.229	406.837	0.138	5.452	1.295	7.9
2	1794	0.132	5.354	238.895	0.131	4.378	0.990	4.7
3	1896	0.122	3.001	282.616	0.149	3.182	1.218	5.6
4	1624	0.149	2.841	221.605	0.137	5.148	0.919	4.4
5	2238	0.097	2.649	304.276	0.151	3.181	1.553	5.9
6	1322	0.128	4.656	206.735	0.156	5.697	1.224	4.1
7	1207	0.146	4.685	207.416	0.172	3.631	1.174	4.1
8	1559	0.113	4.999	265.544	0.163	4.088	1.449	5.2
9	1263	0.124	3.990	196.068	0.158	2.795	1.276	3.8
10	1048	0.143	4.479	178.120	0.167	6.006	1.167	3.5
Total	16,769	0.126	5.354	2508.111	0.152	6.006	1.227	4.9

^a,bThe average and maximal physical interval between the mid-point of adjacent bins, in Mb
^c,dThe average and maximal linkage interval of adjacent bins in cM
^eRecombination ratio expressed as (length of linkage map)/(length of physical map), with a unit of cM/Mb

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