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Table 3 SNPs significantly associated with defence traits in white spruce using SLMM and MLMM approachesa, and their combined percentage of phenotypic variation explained (PVE)

From: Association genetics of acetophenone defence against spruce budworm in mature white spruce

Defence traits

SLMM

MLMM

Nb. of SNPsb

PVE (%)

Nb. of SNPsb

PVE (%)

Picein

2 (2)c

11.2

3 (3)

20

Piceol

2 (2)

2.3

9 (9)

43

Pungenol

2 (2)

4.0

6 (6)

27

Pgβglu-1 transcripts

2 (2)

8.2

8 (8)

23

Total number of distinct SNPs

8 (7)

–

26 (26)

–

  1. aSLMM, single-locus mixed model; MLMM, multi-locus mixed model
  2. bNumber of significant SNPs associated with the trait variation
  3. cIn parentheses, number of significant genes