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. 2005 Dec 21;5:32. doi: 10.1186/1472-6750-5-32

Table 1.

Mean values ( ± SE) of marketable and unmarketable yields per plant, number of fruits per plant, and fruit weight for two transgenic parthenocarpic lines (Ri4 and Ri5), the untransformed control (UC 82) and the commercial F1 cultivar Allflesh.

Genotype Marketable yield Unmarketable yield


Yield/Plant (g) N° of fruits Fruit weight (g) Green fruits Rotten fruit

Yield/Plant (g) N° of fruits Yield/Plant (g)



Allflesh 1906 ± 362 a 32.3 ± 6.1 ab 60.5 ± 3.4 a 98 ± 22 a 3.4 ± 0.5 a 3.8 ± 0.6 a
UC 82 1380 ± 301 b 21.6 ± 4.3 b 65.5 ± 2.5 a 196 ± 65 a 6.2 ± 1.9 a 5.2 ± 1.2 a
Ri4 1538 ± 159 ab 43.2 ± 5.0 a 37.0 ± 1.1 b 123 ± 15 a 5.6 ± 0.6 a 6.9 ± 1.4 a
Ri5 1227 ± 147 b 33.7 ± 3.6 a 38.0 ± 1.5 b 149 ± 44 a 6.7 ± 1.5 a 5.2 ± 0.9 a

For each trait at least one common letter indicates no significant difference according to the Duncan test (α = 0.05).