Table I.
Seed fatty acid composition of F8 seeds from a cross between solin- and wild-type flax
The values are the means of three half seeds ± se.
| Line No. | Genotype (from PCR) | 18:2n-6 | 18:3n-3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | aabb | 54.4 ± 3.8 | 1.3 ± 0.2 |
| 258 | aaBB | 30.4 ± 1.3 | 30.8 ± 1.4 |
| 259 | AAbb | 36.4 ± 0.2 | 30.7 ± 0.2 |
| 261 | aabb | 66.2 ± 4.3 | 1.6 ± 0.2 |
| 262 | aaBB | 26.1 ± 2.5 | 35.5 ± 1.8 |
| 278 | AAbb | 36.6 ± 2.3 | 25.8 ± 2.0 |
| 280 | AAbb | 37.0 ± 2.1 | 33.8 ± 2.3 |
| 285 | AABB | 12.4 ± 1.3 | 52.0 ± 4.0 |
| 286 | AAbb | 37.2 ± 1.5 | 28.0 ± 3.0 |
| 310 | AAbb | 34.9 ± 1.5 | 27.3 ± 2.4 |
| 313 | AAbb | 32.3 ± 0.8 | 27.2 ± 2.2 |