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Table 3 Segregations of the F2 population produced by crossing the lsl2 mutant

From: Cloning of long sterile lemma (lsl2), a single recessive gene that regulates spike germination in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Crosses

F1 phenotype

F2 population

χ2 (3:1)

P

Wild-type plants

Mutant plants

Total plants

lsl2/ZH11

Normal type

180

57

237

0.462a

0.5–0.75

ZH11/lsl2

Normal type

198

64

262

0.124a

> 0.9

  1. a Denotes the segregation ratio of normal to mutant plants complying with 3:1 at the 0.05 significance level